diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index b1e7b33bc8..46694aa70a 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,8 +1,22 @@
 # Changelog
 
-## Unreleased
+## 1.8.4 - 2019-05-17
+### Additions
+- Support for
+  - `patreon`     - https://www.patreon.com/ ([#226](https://github.com/mikf/gallery-dl/issues/226))
+  - `hentainexus` - https://hentainexus.com/ ([#256](https://github.com/mikf/gallery-dl/issues/256))
+- `date` metadata fields for `pixiv` ([#248](https://github.com/mikf/gallery-dl/issues/248)), `instagram` ([#250](https://github.com/mikf/gallery-dl/issues/250)), `exhentai`, and `newgrounds`
+### Changes
+- Improved `flickr` metadata and video extraction ([#246](https://github.com/mikf/gallery-dl/issues/246))
 ### Fixes
-- Download original GIF animations from `deviantart` (#242)
+- Download original GIF animations from `deviantart` ([#242](https://github.com/mikf/gallery-dl/issues/242))
+- Ignore missing `edge_media_to_comment` fields on `instagram` ([#250](https://github.com/mikf/gallery-dl/issues/250))
+- Fix serialization of `datetime` objects for `--write-metadata` ([#251](https://github.com/mikf/gallery-dl/issues/251), [#252](https://github.com/mikf/gallery-dl/issues/252))
+- Allow multiple post-processor command-line options at once ([#253](https://github.com/mikf/gallery-dl/issues/253))
+- Prevent crash on `booru` sites when no tags are available ([#259](https://github.com/mikf/gallery-dl/issues/259))
+- Fix extraction on `instagram` after `rhx_gis` field removal ([#266](https://github.com/mikf/gallery-dl/issues/266))
+- Avoid Cloudflare CAPTCHAs for Python interpreters built against OpenSSL < 1.1.1
+- Miscellaneous fixes for `luscious`
 
 ## 1.8.3 - 2019-05-04
 ### Additions
diff --git a/README.rst b/README.rst
index 0ee393fb51..69b1d28f4a 100644
--- a/README.rst
+++ b/README.rst
@@ -77,8 +77,8 @@ Download a standalone executable file,
 put it into your `PATH <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PATH_(variable)>`__,
 and run it inside a command prompt (like ``cmd.exe``).
 
-- `Windows <https://github.com/mikf/gallery-dl/releases/download/v1.8.3/gallery-dl.exe>`__
-- `Linux   <https://github.com/mikf/gallery-dl/releases/download/v1.8.3/gallery-dl.bin>`__
+- `Windows <https://github.com/mikf/gallery-dl/releases/download/v1.8.4/gallery-dl.exe>`__
+- `Linux   <https://github.com/mikf/gallery-dl/releases/download/v1.8.4/gallery-dl.bin>`__
 
 These executables include a Python 3.7 interpreter
 and all required Python packages.
@@ -222,7 +222,7 @@ access to *gallery-dl*. Authorize it and you will be shown one or more
 .. _gallery-dl-example.conf: https://github.com/mikf/gallery-dl/blob/master/docs/gallery-dl-example.conf
 .. _configuration.rst:       https://github.com/mikf/gallery-dl/blob/master/docs/configuration.rst
 .. _Supported Sites:         https://github.com/mikf/gallery-dl/blob/master/docs/supportedsites.rst
-.. _stable:                  https://github.com/mikf/gallery-dl/archive/v1.8.3.zip
+.. _stable:                  https://github.com/mikf/gallery-dl/archive/v1.8.4.zip
 .. _dev:                     https://github.com/mikf/gallery-dl/archive/master.zip
 
 .. _Python:     https://www.python.org/downloads/
diff --git a/gallery_dl/version.py b/gallery_dl/version.py
index 598263bb59..2460782b4e 100644
--- a/gallery_dl/version.py
+++ b/gallery_dl/version.py
@@ -6,4 +6,4 @@
 # it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 as
 # published by the Free Software Foundation.
 
-__version__ = "1.8.4-dev"
+__version__ = "1.8.4"