diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index fe2a3a32..40239a10 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,5 +1,17 @@
 # Changelog
 
+## [v2.8.2](https://github.com/jwt/ruby-jwt/tree/v2.8.2) (NEXT)
+
+[Full Changelog](https://github.com/jwt/ruby-jwt/compare/v2.8.1...main)
+
+**Features:**
+
+- Your contribution here
+
+**Fixes and enhancements:**
+
+- Your contribution here
+-
 ## [v2.8.1](https://github.com/jwt/ruby-jwt/tree/v2.8.1) (2024-02-29)
 
 [Full Changelog](https://github.com/jwt/ruby-jwt/compare/v2.8.0...v2.8.1)
diff --git a/lib/jwt/version.rb b/lib/jwt/version.rb
index fba9f6d1..1daf6c29 100644
--- a/lib/jwt/version.rb
+++ b/lib/jwt/version.rb
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ module VERSION
     # minor version
     MINOR = 8
     # tiny version
-    TINY  = 1
+    TINY  = 2
     # alpha, beta, etc. tag
     PRE   = nil