diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 80fb988ac..e6e7c80a4 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # Changelog
 
-## Unreleased
+## v0.8.6 - 2024-09-02
 
 - Added `bar_labels` to `BarPlot`'s aesthetic mapping [#544](https://github.com/MakieOrg/AlgebraOfGraphics.jl/pull/544).
 - Added ability to hide legend or colorbar by passing, e.g., `legend = (; show = false)` to `draw` [#547](https://github.com/MakieOrg/AlgebraOfGraphics.jl/pull/547).
diff --git a/Project.toml b/Project.toml
index 9c6bd750a..8f1f8cbe1 100644
--- a/Project.toml
+++ b/Project.toml
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 name = "AlgebraOfGraphics"
 uuid = "cbdf2221-f076-402e-a563-3d30da359d67"
 authors = ["Pietro Vertechi", "Julius Krumbiegel"]
-version = "0.8.5"
+version = "0.8.6"
 
 [deps]
 Colors = "5ae59095-9a9b-59fe-a467-6f913c188581"