diff --git a/CHANGELOG b/CHANGELOG
index 2a2a238dc..42f4691fa 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG
+++ b/CHANGELOG
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+2020-09-08
+    - 2.12.8
+    - [BUGFIX] when stream is reset, it is writeable -- let user collect the
+      error.
+
 2020-06-17
     - 2.12.7
     - [BUGFIX] Early data: call new BoringSSL function to set context.
diff --git a/docs/conf.py b/docs/conf.py
index 0e9cf5886..f02e81cfe 100644
--- a/docs/conf.py
+++ b/docs/conf.py
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@
 # The short X.Y version
 version = u'2.12'
 # The full version, including alpha/beta/rc tags
-release = u'2.12.7'
+release = u'2.12.8'
 
 
 # -- General configuration ---------------------------------------------------
diff --git a/include/lsquic.h b/include/lsquic.h
index 4a58ff806..278a1538a 100644
--- a/include/lsquic.h
+++ b/include/lsquic.h
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ extern "C" {
 
 #define LSQUIC_MAJOR_VERSION 2
 #define LSQUIC_MINOR_VERSION 12
-#define LSQUIC_PATCH_VERSION 7
+#define LSQUIC_PATCH_VERSION 8
 
 /**
  * Engine flags: