diff --git a/CHANGELOG b/CHANGELOG
index 1dfbebc1a60ef057779de5706d252ff1da375809..94fe422b0fab6dedf90443dc50613cbb39226e37 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG
+++ b/CHANGELOG
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 features:
 - new languages: Burmese, Uyghur
 - more translations, <3 to all translators!
+- initial gateway selector implementation: get the best connection from your chosen location
 
 bugfixes:
 - reduce crash rate
diff --git a/app/build.gradle b/app/build.gradle
index 4ff533e794262dc6b49dea6c2a5892a977b2c1a8..e13fae73dc6ca0b648b8ac4f76104ed91b9ddef6 100644
--- a/app/build.gradle
+++ b/app/build.gradle
@@ -13,8 +13,8 @@ android {
 
   defaultConfig {
     applicationId "se.leap.bitmaskclient"
-    versionCode 152
-    versionName "1.0.8RC1"
+    versionCode 153
+    versionName "1.0.8RC2"
     minSdkVersion 16
     targetSdkVersion 30
     vectorDrawables.useSupportLibrary = true