diff --git a/Changes b/Changes
index 96afbc4..8349edf 100644
--- a/Changes
+++ b/Changes
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 Revision history for Cro::Core
 
-{{NEXT}}
+0.8.10
     - Fix parsing URIs with empty path segments.
     - Enhance `Cro::Message` objects to allow adding arbitrary data via
       `%.attributes`.
diff --git a/META6.json b/META6.json
index a8cd5be..8e53102 100644
--- a/META6.json
+++ b/META6.json
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 {
   "name": "Cro::Core",
   "description": "Implements the asynchronous pipeline at the heart of all Cro libraries.",
-  "version": "0.8.9",
+  "version": "0.8.10",
   "api": "0",
   "auth": "zef:cro",
   "perl": "6.*",