diff --git a/HISTORY.rst b/HISTORY.rst
index 7a4083b0..7741e375 100644
--- a/HISTORY.rst
+++ b/HISTORY.rst
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ Release Notes
 PlatformIO 2.0
 --------------
 
-2.8.0 (2016-01-??)
+2.8.0 (2016-01-29)
 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
 
 * `PlatformIO IDE <http://docs.platformio.org/en/latest/ide/atom.html>`_ for
diff --git a/platformio/__init__.py b/platformio/__init__.py
index 4444c58e..72df4174 100644
--- a/platformio/__init__.py
+++ b/platformio/__init__.py
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@
 
 import sys
 
-VERSION = (2, 8, "0.dev7")
+VERSION = (2, 8, 0)
 __version__ = ".".join([str(s) for s in VERSION])
 
 __title__ = "platformio"
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index 272131a6..2e38c3d0 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -71,7 +71,7 @@ setup(
         "Topic :: Software Development :: Compilers"
     ],
     keywords=[
-        "iot", "build tool", "compiler", "builder", "library manager",
+        "iot", "ide", "build", "compile", "library manager",
         "embedded", "ci", "continuous integration", "arduino", "mbed",
         "esp8266", "framework", "ide", "ide integration", "library.json",
         "make", "cmake", "makefile", "mk"