diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
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--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -3,6 +3,13 @@
 This document contains details of the various releases and their release dates.
 Dates are in the format `yyyy-mm-dd`.
 
+## 2.8 - 2017-01-04
+
+Ruby 2.4 deprecates Fixnum in favour of Integer, producing warnings whenever
+Fixnum is used. Oga 2.8 contains a fix contributed by Po Shan Cheah to remove
+these deprecation warnings. See commit c75ca96d229a50b369e16057622255a674f2cabc
+for more information.
+
 ## 2.7 - 2016-09-27
 
 ### Closing Elements When Generating XML
diff --git a/checksum/oga-2.8-java.gem.sha512 b/checksum/oga-2.8-java.gem.sha512
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diff --git a/checksum/oga-2.8.gem.sha512 b/checksum/oga-2.8.gem.sha512
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+59f3805163a97f3b06c13c9c46691bb34c106a4cdac3d04f57aaf93c64de74016b9485eff81d9461f21162887d1f114e6fa22bcfc0c36eb57d4ca93716ff001f
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diff --git a/lib/oga/version.rb b/lib/oga/version.rb
index 547a4a6..2a84bc1 100644
--- a/lib/oga/version.rb
+++ b/lib/oga/version.rb
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 module Oga
-  VERSION = '2.7'
+  VERSION = '2.8'
 end # Oga