diff --git a/dcli/CHANGELOG.md b/dcli/CHANGELOG.md
index dfbef048..a236759c 100644
--- a/dcli/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/dcli/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+# 4.0.1-alpha.8
+- fixed the sdk range for dcli_common
+- switch to activating dcli_sdk instead of dcli.
+
 # 4.0.1-alpha.7
 - upgrade settings_yaml version.
 
diff --git a/dcli/lib/src/version/version.g.dart b/dcli/lib/src/version/version.g.dart
index 0bf63ac1..b43a6492 100644
--- a/dcli/lib/src/version/version.g.dart
+++ b/dcli/lib/src/version/version.g.dart
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 /// GENERATED BY pub_release do not modify.
 /// Instance of 'Name' version
-String packageVersion = '4.0.1-alpha.7';
+String packageVersion = '4.0.1-alpha.8';