diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 608b5e0..d8df57a 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -5,3 +5,4 @@ sugar-0.89.2.tar.bz2
 /sugar-0.89.5.tar.bz2
 /sugar-0.89.6.tar.bz2
 /sugar-0.89.7.tar.bz2
+/sugar-0.89.8.tar.bz2
diff --git a/sources b/sources
index a4de5db..6f23aa3 100644
--- a/sources
+++ b/sources
@@ -1 +1 @@
-a108e862aa7800c784d87e3228d7b119  sugar-0.89.7.tar.bz2
+2daba8dd08c0f9fa74c67f31289018f6  sugar-0.89.8.tar.bz2
diff --git a/sugar.spec b/sugar.spec
index 3217ecc..23061ab 100644
--- a/sugar.spec
+++ b/sugar.spec
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 
 Summary: Constructionist learning platform
 Name: sugar
-Version: 0.89.7
+Version: 0.89.8
 Release: 1%{?dist}
 URL: http://sugarlabs.org/
 Source0: http://download.sugarlabs.org/sources/sucrose/glucose/%{name}/%{name}-%{version}.tar.bz2
@@ -137,6 +137,9 @@ rm -rf %{buildroot}
 %{_datadir}/icons/hicolor/scalable/apps/sugar-xo.svg
 
 %changelog
+* Fri Sep  3 2010 Peter Robinson <pbrobinson@gmail.com> - 0.89.8-1
+- New upstream devel 0.89.8 release
+
 * Tue Aug 31 2010 Peter Robinson <pbrobinson@gmail.com> - 0.89.7-1
 - New upstream devel 0.89.7 release