diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index b29ab4d1262..ad7e4d390e5 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -6,6 +6,31 @@ and this project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](https://semver.org/spec/v2.0.0
 
 ## [Unreleased 1.1.z]
 
+## [1.1.8] - 2023-07-20
+
+> 海纳百川 有容乃大
+
+### Added
+
+* Support riscv64. (#3905)
+
+### Fixed
+
+* init: do not print environment variable value. (#3879)
+* libct: fix a race with systemd removal. (#3877)
+* tests/int: increase num retries for oom tests. (#3891)
+* man/runc: fixes. (#3892)
+* Fix tmpfs mode opts when dir already exists. (#3916)
+* docs/systemd: fix a broken link. (#3917)
+* ci/cirrus: enable some rootless tests on cs9. (#3918)
+* runc delete: call systemd's reset-failed. (#3932)
+* libct/cg/sd/v1: do not update non-frozen cgroup after frozen failed. (#3921)
+
+### Changed
+
+* CI: bump Fedora, Vagrant, bats. (#3878)
+* `.codespellrc`: update for 2.2.5. (#3909)
+
 ## [1.1.7] - 2023-04-26
 
 > Ночевала тучка золотая на груди утеса-великана.
@@ -410,7 +435,8 @@ implementation (libcontainer) is *not* covered by this policy.
 [1.0.1]: https://github.com/opencontainers/runc/compare/v1.0.0...v1.0.1
 
 <!-- 1.1.z patch releases -->
-[Unreleased 1.1.z]: https://github.com/opencontainers/runc/compare/v1.1.7...release-1.1
+[Unreleased 1.1.z]: https://github.com/opencontainers/runc/compare/v1.1.8...release-1.1
+[1.1.8]: https://github.com/opencontainers/runc/compare/v1.1.7...v1.1.8
 [1.1.7]: https://github.com/opencontainers/runc/compare/v1.1.6...v1.1.7
 [1.1.6]: https://github.com/opencontainers/runc/compare/v1.1.5...v1.1.6
 [1.1.5]: https://github.com/opencontainers/runc/compare/v1.1.4...v1.1.5
diff --git a/VERSION b/VERSION
index 6e0a471d24a..18efdb9ae67 100644
--- a/VERSION
+++ b/VERSION
@@ -1 +1 @@
-1.1.7+dev
+1.1.8