diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index b2f3d4274..1861d9832 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,5 +1,39 @@
 #**CHANGELOG**#
 
+#### Version 0.8.0
+
+* Simultaneous Multiple Layouts in different Activities
+* Smart dynamic Background
+* Monochrome contents based on the underlying background
+Activation Global Shortcuts are taken into account the surrounding applets and increased from nine to nineteen (Meta+1..9,0,z..>)
+* New improved Edit Mode image patterns or User Set ones
+* Download community-provided Latte layouts from Latte Settings window
+* Beautiful Animations (e.g. changing alignment)
+* New Maximum Length indicator at Edit Mode that you can change its value with the mouse wheel
+* Multiple Separators between Tasks and Applets
+* Borderless maximized windows per layout, the user can use that setting in order to replicate a Unity-style layout and a Plasma one at the same time.
+* Lock/Unlock Layouts, different layouts can become read-only and writeable
+* Ungroup tasks of the same application
+* One-Click Option to change between Panel/Dock modes
+* New Appearance Settings for Active Indicator and Glow
+* Support big number of messages badge (<=9999), like the plasma taskmanager
+* Expose Latte options in the context menu when plasma taskmanagers are used
+* More command line options to handle Latte
+* Various Wayland improvements. I use it daily in my system with Plasma 5.12 and it provides a fantastic experience with fantastic painting.
+* Smoother parabolic animation
+* Support Kwin edges behavior when hiding the dock or panel
+* New improved splitters icons in Justify (Edit Mode)
+* Improve the entire experience with Layouts/Latte Settings window
+* Filter Windows by Launchers, show only windows that there is already a launcher present for the current running activity
+* Vastly improve the experience in !compositing environments. No more showing an 1px line at the screen edge when the dock is hidden.
+* New Global Shortcuts to open/hide dock settings and Latte settings (Meta+A, Meta+W, Meta+E)
+* New Kwin script to trigger the application menu from a corner-edge
+* Hide the audio badge when there no audio is coming from a pulseaudio stream
+* various fixes for RTL languages
+* New more robust animations all over the place
+* Plenty of bug fixes and improvements all over the place
+
+
 #### Version 0.7.5
 
 * fix for dodge maximized in multi-screen environment
diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index 9344dface..ef9c47689 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ project(lattedock)
 cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 3.0 FATAL_ERROR)
 
 set(CMAKE_CXX_STANDARD 14)
-set(VERSION 0.7.96)
+set(VERSION 0.8.0)
 set(AUTHOR "Michail Vourlakos, Smith Ar")
 set(EMAIL "mvourlakos@gmail.com, audoban@openmailbox.org")
 set(WEBSITE "https://github.com/psifidotos/Latte-Dock")
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index f926e7bd9..a5940e1d3 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ Installation
 
 ## Requirements
 
-We recommend that you use at least **Plasma 5.9.0**
+We recommend that you use at least **Plasma 5.12.0**
 
 **development packages for:**
 ```bash
diff --git a/containment/package/metadata.desktop b/containment/package/metadata.desktop
index f048af885..721c5ced9 100644
--- a/containment/package/metadata.desktop
+++ b/containment/package/metadata.desktop
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ NoDisplay=true
 X-KDE-PluginInfo-Author=Michail Vourlakos, Smith Ar
 X-KDE-PluginInfo-Email=mvourlakos@gmail.com, audoban@openmailbox.org
 X-KDE-PluginInfo-Name=org.kde.latte.containment
-X-KDE-PluginInfo-Version=0.7.96
+X-KDE-PluginInfo-Version=0.8.0
 X-KDE-PluginInfo-Website=https://github.com/psifidotos/Latte-Dock
 X-KDE-PluginInfo-Category=X-KDE-PluginInfo-Depends=
 X-KDE-PluginInfo-License=GPL
diff --git a/plasmoid/package/metadata.desktop b/plasmoid/package/metadata.desktop
index 01ac825da..346a8b04f 100644
--- a/plasmoid/package/metadata.desktop
+++ b/plasmoid/package/metadata.desktop
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ X-Plasma-Provides=org.kde.plasma.multitasking
 X-KDE-PluginInfo-Author=Michail Vourlakos, Smith Ar
 X-KDE-PluginInfo-Email=mvourlakos@gmail.com, audoban@openmailbox.org
 X-KDE-PluginInfo-Name=org.kde.latte.plasmoid
-X-KDE-PluginInfo-Version=0.7.96
+X-KDE-PluginInfo-Version=0.8.0
 X-KDE-PluginInfo-Website=https://github.com/psifidotos/Latte-Dock
 X-KDE-PluginInfo-Category=Windows and Tasks
 X-KDE-PluginInfo-Depends=X-KDE-PluginInfo-License=GPL v2+
diff --git a/shell/package/metadata.desktop b/shell/package/metadata.desktop
index 161ecbf43..ea14d45cb 100644
--- a/shell/package/metadata.desktop
+++ b/shell/package/metadata.desktop
@@ -71,5 +71,5 @@ X-KDE-PluginInfo-Author=Michail Vourlakos, Smith Ar
 X-KDE-PluginInfo-Email=mvourlakos@gmail.com, audoban@openmailbox.org
 X-KDE-PluginInfo-License=GPLv3+
 X-KDE-PluginInfo-Name=org.kde.latte.shell
-X-KDE-PluginInfo-Version=0.7.96
+X-KDE-PluginInfo-Version=0.8.0
 X-KDE-PluginInfo-Website=https://github.com/psifidotos/Latte-Dock