diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 18ff56ef..f088611b 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-## XX.XX.XX
+## 26.8.0
 * Added support for the Content feature, accessible through the "Countly.instance().content()" interface:
   * "enterContentZone" / "exitContentZone" for starting and stopping periodic content fetching
   * "refreshContentZone" for flushing the event queue and fetching again right away
diff --git a/app-javafx/src/main/java/ly/count/javafx/demo/AppContext.java b/app-javafx/src/main/java/ly/count/javafx/demo/AppContext.java
index 7fc9fecd..fd70e38e 100644
--- a/app-javafx/src/main/java/ly/count/javafx/demo/AppContext.java
+++ b/app-javafx/src/main/java/ly/count/javafx/demo/AppContext.java
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ public final class AppContext {
     // flows, so our raw feedback HTTP call (used to recover the wv field
     // for URL construction) identifies the same client.
     public static final String SDK_NAME = "java-native";
-    public static final String SDK_VERSION = "24.1.6";
+    public static final String SDK_VERSION = "26.8.0";
     public static final String PLATFORM = "desktop";
 
     // Populated from the Init tab once the user initializes the SDK; the
diff --git a/build.gradle b/build.gradle
index aa1c8d9f..e63fcd90 100644
--- a/build.gradle
+++ b/build.gradle
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ buildscript {
 }
 
 allprojects {
-  ext.CLY_VERSION = "24.1.6"
+  ext.CLY_VERSION = "26.8.0"
   ext.POWERMOCK_VERSION = "1.7.4"
   ext.JACOCO_VERSION = "0.8.13"
 
diff --git a/gradle.properties b/gradle.properties
index 514bec16..a5a8126c 100644
--- a/gradle.properties
+++ b/gradle.properties
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@
 # org.gradle.parallel=true
 
 # RELEASE FIELD SECTION
-VERSION_NAME=24.1.6
+VERSION_NAME=26.8.0
 GROUP=ly.count.sdk
 
 POM_URL=https://github.com/Countly/countly-sdk-java
diff --git a/sdk-java/src/main/java/ly/count/sdk/java/Config.java b/sdk-java/src/main/java/ly/count/sdk/java/Config.java
index 2e00f62d..56275a98 100644
--- a/sdk-java/src/main/java/ly/count/sdk/java/Config.java
+++ b/sdk-java/src/main/java/ly/count/sdk/java/Config.java
@@ -69,7 +69,7 @@ public class Config {
     /**
      * Countly SDK version to be sent in HTTP requests
      */
-    protected String sdkVersion = "24.1.6";
+    protected String sdkVersion = "26.8.0";
 
     /**
      * Countly SDK version to be sent in HTTP requests
diff --git a/sdk-java/src/test/java/ly/count/sdk/java/internal/TestUtils.java b/sdk-java/src/test/java/ly/count/sdk/java/internal/TestUtils.java
index 266b3dc2..49197359 100644
--- a/sdk-java/src/test/java/ly/count/sdk/java/internal/TestUtils.java
+++ b/sdk-java/src/test/java/ly/count/sdk/java/internal/TestUtils.java
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ public class TestUtils {
     static String SERVER_APP_KEY = "COUNTLY_APP_KEY";
     static String DEVICE_ID = "some_random_test_device_id";
     static String SDK_NAME = "java-native";
-    static String SDK_VERSION = "24.1.6";
+    static String SDK_VERSION = "26.8.0";
     static String APPLICATION_VERSION = "1.0";
 
     public static final String[] eKeys = new String[] { "eventKey1", "eventKey2", "eventKey3", "eventKey4", "eventKey5", "eventKey6", "eventKey7" };