diff --git a/data/desktop.metainfo.xml.in b/data/desktop.metainfo.xml.in
index 2468ea05e..4254af29a 100644
--- a/data/desktop.metainfo.xml.in
+++ b/data/desktop.metainfo.xml.in
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@
   <update_contact>contact_at_elementary.io</update_contact>
 
   <releases>
-    <release version="8.0.0" date="2024-07-09" urgency="medium">
+    <release version="8.0.0" date="2024-07-29" urgency="medium">
       <description>
         <p>New Features:</p>
         <ul>