diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 18d62a69..0d99c68d 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,4 +1,18 @@
 
+1.8.0 / 2017-05-01
+==================
+
+New functionality and features
+------------------------------
+
+  * Add Search API
+  * Sync static for non image assets (#241) fixes #27
+
+Other Changes
+-------------
+
+  * Fix Carrierwave signed URL.
+
 1.7.0 / 2017-04-09
 ==================
 
diff --git a/lib/cloudinary/version.rb b/lib/cloudinary/version.rb
index 576ae20a..ef8db0ee 100644
--- a/lib/cloudinary/version.rb
+++ b/lib/cloudinary/version.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
 # Copyright Cloudinary
 module Cloudinary
-  VERSION = "1.7.0"
+  VERSION = "1.8.0"
 end