diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index ff92e6d..b98fdb3 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -5,5 +5,10 @@ The format is based on [Keep a Changelog](https://keepachangelog.com/).
 
 ## [Unreleased]
 
+## [2022.8.0]
+
 ### Added
 - initial release
+
+[Unreleased]: https://github.com/yaq-project/hart-protocol/compare/v2022.8.0...main
+[2022.8.0]: https://gitlab.com/yaq/yaqd-picotech/tags/v2022.8.0
diff --git a/hart_protocol/VERSION b/hart_protocol/VERSION
index 6e8bf73..fab0ef7 100644
--- a/hart_protocol/VERSION
+++ b/hart_protocol/VERSION
@@ -1 +1 @@
-0.1.0
+2022.8.0