diff --git a/src/vorta/_version.py b/src/vorta/_version.py
index 8843c51c..a02276f7 100644
--- a/src/vorta/_version.py
+++ b/src/vorta/_version.py
@@ -1 +1 @@
-__version__ = '0.8.7'
+__version__ = '0.8.8'
diff --git a/src/vorta/assets/metadata/com.borgbase.Vorta.appdata.xml b/src/vorta/assets/metadata/com.borgbase.Vorta.appdata.xml
index 40e2d2b3..b44e8b85 100644
--- a/src/vorta/assets/metadata/com.borgbase.Vorta.appdata.xml
+++ b/src/vorta/assets/metadata/com.borgbase.Vorta.appdata.xml
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@
     </screenshot>
   </screenshots>
   <releases>
-    <release version="v0.8.7" date="2022-06-17">
+    <release version="v0.8.8" date="2022-11-04">
     </release>
   </releases>
   <url type="bugtracker">https://github.com/borgbase/vorta/issues</url>