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diff --git a/python-asteval.changes b/python-asteval.changes
index 0acf4bc..2514d9e 100644
--- a/python-asteval.changes
+++ b/python-asteval.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,15 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Thu Jan 22 08:37:51 UTC 2026 - Dirk Müller <dmueller@suse.com>
+
+- update to 1.0.8:
+  * fix bug (#146) so that `return` from a Procedure does not
+    interrupt the calling code block
+  * remove numpy.memmap from default methods
+  * add discussion of numpy functions/objects that can open files
+  * add support and tests for `lambda` expressions
+  * add default permissions to github actions
+  * update README, doc, remove cruft
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Thu Nov 13 14:25:13 UTC 2025 - John Paul Adrian Glaubitz <adrian.glaubitz@suse.com>
 
diff --git a/python-asteval.spec b/python-asteval.spec
index fe1d531..894bec5 100644
--- a/python-asteval.spec
+++ b/python-asteval.spec
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 #
 # spec file for package python-asteval
 #
-# Copyright (c) 2025 SUSE LLC
+# Copyright (c) 2026 SUSE LLC and contributors
 #
 # All modifications and additions to the file contributed by third parties
 # remain the property of their copyright owners, unless otherwise agreed
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@
 
 %{?sle15_python_module_pythons}
 Name:           python-asteval
-Version:        1.0.7
+Version:        1.0.8
 Release:        0
 Summary:        Safe, minimalistic evaluator of python expression using ast module
 License:        MIT