diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 1fbefce..1390d2b 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -2,6 +2,8 @@
 
 ## Unreleased
 
+## 0.1.0-alpha.8 - 2026-08-03
+
 - Add Node SEA standalone CLI builds for macOS arm64/x64, Linux x64, and
   Windows x64 so projects can initialize OpenDomain without installing Node.js
   or adding package metadata.
diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index 6b3290a..3940c49 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -1,12 +1,12 @@
 {
   "name": "@echopath-labs/opendomain",
-  "version": "0.1.0-alpha.7",
+  "version": "0.1.0-alpha.8",
   "lockfileVersion": 3,
   "requires": true,
   "packages": {
     "": {
       "name": "@echopath-labs/opendomain",
-      "version": "0.1.0-alpha.7",
+      "version": "0.1.0-alpha.8",
       "license": "MIT",
       "dependencies": {
         "ajv": "^8.20.0",
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 247f187..04988c8 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@echopath-labs/opendomain",
-  "version": "0.1.0-alpha.7",
+  "version": "0.1.0-alpha.8",
   "description": "Git-native, evidence-backed domain semantics for AI agents.",
   "license": "MIT",
   "author": {