diff --git a/.github/workflows/dapr-deploy.yml b/.github/workflows/dapr-deploy.yml
index 5e1dd308..4612450d 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/dapr-deploy.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/dapr-deploy.yml
@@ -17,8 +17,8 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     env:
       DAPR_INSTALL_URL: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/dapr/cli/master/install/install.sh
-      DAPR_RUNTIME_VER: 1.14.0-rc.7
-      DAPR_CLI_VER: 1.14.0-rc.6
+      DAPR_RUNTIME_VER: 1.14.0-rc.8
+      DAPR_CLI_VER: 1.14.0-rc.8
       DAPR_NAMESPACE: dapr-system
       TEST_CLUSTER_NAME: aks-longhaul-release
       TEST_RESOURCE_GROUP: aks-longhaul-release
diff --git a/release_deploy_timeline.md b/release_deploy_timeline.md
index 936af7ae..85f2cf5e 100644
--- a/release_deploy_timeline.md
+++ b/release_deploy_timeline.md
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 # deploy-longhaul-release timeline
 
+- 2024-07-29 - Updated dapr version to 1.14.0-rc.7
 - 2024-07-19 - Updated dapr version to 1.14.0-rc.3 (from 1.13.3), dapr cli to 1.14.0-rc.5 (from master) and updated apps version to use sdk version 1.14.0-rc01 (from 1.13.0)
 - 2024-07-18 Error while updating dapr version to 1.14.0-rc.3 (from 1.13.3), dapr cli to 1.14.0-rc.5 (from master) and updated apps version to use sdk version 1.14.0-rc01 (from 1.13.0)
 - 2024-05-22 - Updated dapr version to 1.13.3 (from 1.13.2)