diff --git a/RELEASE.md b/RELEASE.md
index 85a0cb5..a39ddb3 100644
--- a/RELEASE.md
+++ b/RELEASE.md
@@ -1,14 +1,14 @@
 GUsb Release Notes
 ==================
 
-git log --format="%s" --cherry-pick --right-only 0.4.6... | grep -i -v trivial | grep -v Merge | sort | uniq
+git log --format="%s" --cherry-pick --right-only 0.4.7... | grep -i -v trivial | grep -v Merge | sort | uniq
 Add any user visible changes into ../contrib/org.freedesktop.GUsb.metainfo.xml
 appstream-util appdata-to-news ../contrib/org.freedesktop.GUsb.metainfo.xml > ../NEWS
 
 Update library version if new ABI or API in `meson.build`, commit, and build tarball:
 
     # MAKE SURE THIS IS CORRECT
-    export release_ver="0.4.7"
+    export release_ver="0.4.8"
 
     git commit -a -m "Release version ${release_ver}"
     git tag -s -f -m "Release ${release_ver}" "${release_ver}"
diff --git a/meson.build b/meson.build
index 92758df..d1ef275 100644
--- a/meson.build
+++ b/meson.build
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 project('libgusb', 'c',
-  version : '0.4.7',
+  version : '0.4.8',
   license : 'LGPL-2.1+',
   meson_version : '>=0.56.0',
   default_options : ['c_std=c99']