diff --git a/api/pom.xml b/api/pom.xml
index 51cca542..7f0a5658 100644
--- a/api/pom.xml
+++ b/api/pom.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
     <parent>
         <groupId>io.smallrye.opentelemetry</groupId>
         <artifactId>smallrye-opentelemetry-parent</artifactId>
-        <version>2.7.1-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>2.8.0</version>
     </parent>
 
     <artifactId>smallrye-opentelemetry-api</artifactId>
diff --git a/examples/agent/pom.xml b/examples/agent/pom.xml
index a8d68d03..39077ab4 100644
--- a/examples/agent/pom.xml
+++ b/examples/agent/pom.xml
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
 
     <groupId>io.smallrye.opentelemetry.examples</groupId>
     <artifactId>agent</artifactId>
-    <version>2.7.1-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>2.8.0</version>
     <packaging>war</packaging>
     <name>SmallRye OpenTelemetry Examples: Agent</name>
 
@@ -137,4 +137,8 @@
             <version>${version.smallrye.config}</version>
         </dependency>
     </dependencies>
+
+  <scm>
+    <tag>2.8.0</tag>
+  </scm>
 </project>
diff --git a/examples/library/pom.xml b/examples/library/pom.xml
index b2c894a0..ace58c05 100644
--- a/examples/library/pom.xml
+++ b/examples/library/pom.xml
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
 
     <groupId>io.smallrye.opentelemetry.examples</groupId>
     <artifactId>library</artifactId>
-    <version>2.7.1-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>2.8.0</version>
     <packaging>war</packaging>
     <name>SmallRye OpenTelemetry Examples: Library</name>
 
@@ -174,4 +174,8 @@
             </build>
         </profile>
     </profiles>
+
+  <scm>
+    <tag>2.8.0</tag>
+  </scm>
 </project>
diff --git a/examples/pom.xml b/examples/pom.xml
index 769909d8..5a6c022b 100644
--- a/examples/pom.xml
+++ b/examples/pom.xml
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
     <parent>
         <groupId>io.smallrye.opentelemetry</groupId>
         <artifactId>smallrye-opentelemetry-parent</artifactId>
-        <version>2.7.1-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>2.8.0</version>
     </parent>
 
     <groupId>io.smallrye.config.examples</groupId>
diff --git a/implementation/cdi/pom.xml b/implementation/cdi/pom.xml
index 67e4b81a..eb5c81c2 100644
--- a/implementation/cdi/pom.xml
+++ b/implementation/cdi/pom.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
     <parent>
         <groupId>io.smallrye.opentelemetry</groupId>
         <artifactId>smallrye-opentelemetry-parent</artifactId>
-        <version>2.7.1-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>2.8.0</version>
         <relativePath>../../pom.xml</relativePath>
     </parent>
 
diff --git a/implementation/config/pom.xml b/implementation/config/pom.xml
index d87c3ffb..32da21c8 100644
--- a/implementation/config/pom.xml
+++ b/implementation/config/pom.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
     <parent>
         <groupId>io.smallrye.opentelemetry</groupId>
         <artifactId>smallrye-opentelemetry-parent</artifactId>
-        <version>2.7.1-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>2.8.0</version>
         <relativePath>../../pom.xml</relativePath>
     </parent>
 
diff --git a/implementation/exporters/pom.xml b/implementation/exporters/pom.xml
index a5f896a1..36b8c455 100644
--- a/implementation/exporters/pom.xml
+++ b/implementation/exporters/pom.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
     <parent>
         <groupId>io.smallrye.opentelemetry</groupId>
         <artifactId>smallrye-opentelemetry-parent</artifactId>
-        <version>2.7.1-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>2.8.0</version>
         <relativePath>../../pom.xml</relativePath>
     </parent>
 
diff --git a/implementation/micrometer-otel-bridge/pom.xml b/implementation/micrometer-otel-bridge/pom.xml
index 1bfb6b34..fb93b8e4 100644
--- a/implementation/micrometer-otel-bridge/pom.xml
+++ b/implementation/micrometer-otel-bridge/pom.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
     <parent>
         <groupId>io.smallrye.opentelemetry</groupId>
         <artifactId>smallrye-opentelemetry-parent</artifactId>
-        <version>2.7.1-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>2.8.0</version>
         <relativePath>../../pom.xml</relativePath>
     </parent>
 
diff --git a/implementation/observation-otel-bridge/pom.xml b/implementation/observation-otel-bridge/pom.xml
index 3f930815..95531702 100644
--- a/implementation/observation-otel-bridge/pom.xml
+++ b/implementation/observation-otel-bridge/pom.xml
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
     <parent>
         <groupId>io.smallrye.opentelemetry</groupId>
         <artifactId>smallrye-opentelemetry-parent</artifactId>
-        <version>2.7.1-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>2.8.0</version>
         <relativePath>../../pom.xml</relativePath>
     </parent>
 
diff --git a/implementation/propagation/pom.xml b/implementation/propagation/pom.xml
index e6f87e87..82be8f45 100644
--- a/implementation/propagation/pom.xml
+++ b/implementation/propagation/pom.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
     <parent>
         <groupId>io.smallrye.opentelemetry</groupId>
         <artifactId>smallrye-opentelemetry-parent</artifactId>
-        <version>2.7.1-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>2.8.0</version>
         <relativePath>../../pom.xml</relativePath>
     </parent>
 
diff --git a/implementation/rest/pom.xml b/implementation/rest/pom.xml
index f6eaba72..0aaa313f 100644
--- a/implementation/rest/pom.xml
+++ b/implementation/rest/pom.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
     <parent>
         <groupId>io.smallrye.opentelemetry</groupId>
         <artifactId>smallrye-opentelemetry-parent</artifactId>
-        <version>2.7.1-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>2.8.0</version>
         <relativePath>../../pom.xml</relativePath>
     </parent>
 
diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index b59c8289..0bd9dc5c 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
 
     <groupId>io.smallrye.opentelemetry</groupId>
     <artifactId>smallrye-opentelemetry-parent</artifactId>
-    <version>2.7.1-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>2.8.0</version>
 
     <packaging>pom</packaging>
     <name>SmallRye OpenTelemetry: Parent</name>
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@
         <connection>scm:git:git@github.com:smallrye/smallrye-opentelemetry</connection>
         <developerConnection>scm:git:git@github.com:smallrye/smallrye-opentelemetry</developerConnection>
         <url>https://github.com/smallrye/smallrye-opentelemetry/</url>
-        <tag>HEAD</tag>
+        <tag>2.8.0</tag>
     </scm>
 
     <dependencyManagement>
diff --git a/release/pom.xml b/release/pom.xml
index 0cf1a465..39fbf2d5 100644
--- a/release/pom.xml
+++ b/release/pom.xml
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
     <parent>
         <groupId>io.smallrye.opentelemetry</groupId>
         <artifactId>smallrye-opentelemetry-parent</artifactId>
-        <version>2.7.1-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>2.8.0</version>
     </parent>
 
     <artifactId>smallrye-opentelemetry-release</artifactId>
diff --git a/test/pom.xml b/test/pom.xml
index 5c795537..704e99b3 100644
--- a/test/pom.xml
+++ b/test/pom.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
     <parent>
         <groupId>io.smallrye.opentelemetry</groupId>
         <artifactId>smallrye-opentelemetry-parent</artifactId>
-        <version>2.7.1-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>2.8.0</version>
     </parent>
 
     <artifactId>smallrye-opentelemetry-test</artifactId>
diff --git a/testsuite/extra/pom.xml b/testsuite/extra/pom.xml
index d30e3fe0..40de1b77 100644
--- a/testsuite/extra/pom.xml
+++ b/testsuite/extra/pom.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
     <parent>
         <groupId>io.smallrye.opentelemetry</groupId>
         <artifactId>smallrye-opentelemetry-testsuite</artifactId>
-        <version>2.7.1-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>2.8.0</version>
     </parent>
 
     <artifactId>smallrye-opentelemetry-extra</artifactId>
diff --git a/testsuite/pom.xml b/testsuite/pom.xml
index ddbbd3cb..2edea961 100644
--- a/testsuite/pom.xml
+++ b/testsuite/pom.xml
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
     <parent>
         <groupId>io.smallrye.opentelemetry</groupId>
         <artifactId>smallrye-opentelemetry-parent</artifactId>
-        <version>2.7.1-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>2.8.0</version>
     </parent>
 
     <artifactId>smallrye-opentelemetry-testsuite</artifactId>
diff --git a/testsuite/tck/pom.xml b/testsuite/tck/pom.xml
index 916ca1f2..6b1ca99e 100644
--- a/testsuite/tck/pom.xml
+++ b/testsuite/tck/pom.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
     <parent>
         <groupId>io.smallrye.opentelemetry</groupId>
         <artifactId>smallrye-opentelemetry-testsuite</artifactId>
-        <version>2.7.1-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>2.8.0</version>
     </parent>
 
     <artifactId>smallrye-opentelemetry-tck</artifactId>