diff --git a/doc/release.txt b/doc/release.txt
index 251b054..be4ec9f 100644
--- a/doc/release.txt
+++ b/doc/release.txt
@@ -1,3 +1,12 @@
+Release 0.8.7, 2020-06-24
+-------------------------
+- extend HexCaps check to address and edit text
+- use 'monospace' hint to improve font guess
+- fix build with qt < 5.11.0
+- add icon pics to source
+- forward key press events to parent widget
+- limit undo stack to 1000 entries
+
 Release 0.8.6, 2019-03-16
 -------------------------
 - Bug fix: select data above 2GB
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index 3272f94..e093706 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -114,7 +114,7 @@ def _sip_sipfiles_dir(self):
 
 setup(
     name='QHexEdit',
-    version='0.8.6',
+    version='0.8.7',
     ext_modules=[
         Extension(
             "qhexedit",
diff --git a/src/qhexedit.h b/src/qhexedit.h
index f2fb0e6..f2b1194 100644
--- a/src/qhexedit.h
+++ b/src/qhexedit.h
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@
 /** \mainpage
 QHexEdit is a binary editor widget for Qt.
 
-\version Version 0.8.6
+\version Version 0.8.7
 \image html qhexedit.png
 */