diff --git a/docs/release-notes.md b/docs/release-notes.md
index 6ba60435a..caadb7a62 100644
--- a/docs/release-notes.md
+++ b/docs/release-notes.md
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+## 0.13.8
+
+* Revert `Queue(maxsize=1)` fix for `BaseHTTPMiddleware` middleware classes and streaming responses.
+
+* The `StaticFiles` constructor now allows `pathlib.Path` in addition to strings for its `directory` argument.
+
 ## 0.13.7
 
 * Fix high memory usage when using `BaseHTTPMiddleware` middleware classes and streaming responses.
diff --git a/starlette/__init__.py b/starlette/__init__.py
index af935ca6d..496382738 100644
--- a/starlette/__init__.py
+++ b/starlette/__init__.py
@@ -1 +1 @@
-__version__ = "0.13.7"
+__version__ = "0.13.8"