diff --git a/_service b/_service
index 53f6e98..ae8cf39 100644
--- a/_service
+++ b/_service
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
     <param name="url">https://github.com/opentofu/opentofu/</param>
     <param name="scm">git</param>
     <param name="exclude">.git</param>
-    <param name="revision">v1.8.7</param>
+    <param name="revision">v1.8.8</param>
     <param name="versionformat">@PARENT_TAG@</param>
     <param name="versionrewrite-pattern">v(.*)</param>
     <param name="changesgenerate">enable</param>
diff --git a/_servicedata b/_servicedata
index 5afd7c2..93a43db 100644
--- a/_servicedata
+++ b/_servicedata
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
 <servicedata>
 <service name="tar_scm">
                 <param name="url">https://github.com/opentofu/opentofu/</param>
-              <param name="changesrevision">82fdce1c7de0005449fe5848d134757c5801e67d</param></service></servicedata>
\ No newline at end of file
+              <param name="changesrevision">79ca3090fc0c35359bb11486a49905b2ed860c9c</param></service></servicedata>
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/opentofu-1.8.7.obscpio b/opentofu-1.8.7.obscpio
deleted file mode 100644
index 7bef82c..0000000
--- a/opentofu-1.8.7.obscpio
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,3 +0,0 @@
-version https://git-lfs.github.com/spec/v1
-oid sha256:60397e1131483c63c524922d4e6a076f9422043cfbc583052125f4fb9da0245b
-size 19355149
diff --git a/opentofu-1.8.8.obscpio b/opentofu-1.8.8.obscpio
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..af57461
--- /dev/null
+++ b/opentofu-1.8.8.obscpio
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+version https://git-lfs.github.com/spec/v1
+oid sha256:1db5e3ceb60985f6b886ab50d947b917e36ea4e2429301c487d11358c6b0679f
+size 19358733
diff --git a/opentofu.changes b/opentofu.changes
index 6b0ecf8..b2789aa 100644
--- a/opentofu.changes
+++ b/opentofu.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,15 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Fri Dec 27 12:21:43 UTC 2024 - opensuse_buildservice@ojkastl.de
+
+- Update to version 1.8.8:
+  * prepare branch for v1.8.8 release (#2314)
+  * [BACKPORT v1.8] bump golang.org/x/net from 0.25 to 0.33 (#2311)
+    (#2313)
+  * Backport[v1.8]: Bump golang.org/x/crypto from 0.21.0 to 0.31.0
+    (#2288)
+  * [BACKPORT] add simulated state serialization between tofu test
+    runs (#2274) (#2276)
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Fri Dec 06 06:27:00 UTC 2024 - opensuse_buildservice@ojkastl.de
 
diff --git a/opentofu.obsinfo b/opentofu.obsinfo
index ec6ff5d..3c96ffd 100644
--- a/opentofu.obsinfo
+++ b/opentofu.obsinfo
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
 name: opentofu
-version: 1.8.7
-mtime: 1733398966
-commit: 82fdce1c7de0005449fe5848d134757c5801e67d
+version: 1.8.8
+mtime: 1735223486
+commit: 79ca3090fc0c35359bb11486a49905b2ed860c9c
diff --git a/opentofu.spec b/opentofu.spec
index 4474774..1526c04 100644
--- a/opentofu.spec
+++ b/opentofu.spec
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@
 %define executable_name tofu
 
 Name:           opentofu
-Version:        1.8.7
+Version:        1.8.8
 Release:        0
 Summary:        Declaratively manage your cloud infrastructure
 License:        MPL-2.0
diff --git a/vendor.tar.gz b/vendor.tar.gz
index 9f49d78..3e69d57 100644
--- a/vendor.tar.gz
+++ b/vendor.tar.gz
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 version https://git-lfs.github.com/spec/v1
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-size 15560432
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