diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 2428857d..744bf61b 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -6,6 +6,8 @@ and this project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](https://semver.org/spec/v2.0.0
 
 ## [Unreleased]
 
+## [0.8.0] - 2020-07-05
+
 ### Added
 - core homebrew [formulae](https://formulae.brew.sh/formula/gitui#default): `brew install gitui` [[@vladimyr](https://github.com/vladimyr)] ([#137](https://github.com/extrawurst/gitui/issues/137))
 - show file sizes and delta on binary diffs ([#141](https://github.com/extrawurst/gitui/issues/141))
@@ -13,6 +15,8 @@ and this project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](https://semver.org/spec/v2.0.0
 ![](assets/binary_diff.png)
 - external editor support for commit messages [[@jonstodle](https://github.com/jonstodle)] ([#46](https://github.com/extrawurst/gitui/issues/46))
 
+![](assets/vi_support.gif)
+
 ### Changed
 - use terminal blue as default selection background ([#129](https://github.com/extrawurst/gitui/issues/129))
 - author column in revlog is now fixed width for better alignment ([#148](https://github.com/extrawurst/gitui/issues/148))
diff --git a/Cargo.lock b/Cargo.lock
index 8e52222e..8989cf0e 100644
--- a/Cargo.lock
+++ b/Cargo.lock
@@ -68,7 +68,7 @@ checksum = "cff77d8686867eceff3105329d4698d96c2391c176d5d03adc90c7389162b5b8"
 
 [[package]]
 name = "asyncgit"
-version = "0.7.0"
+version = "0.8.0"
 dependencies = [
  "crossbeam-channel",
  "git2",
@@ -414,7 +414,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "gitui"
-version = "0.7.0"
+version = "0.8.0"
 dependencies = [
  "anyhow",
  "asyncgit",
diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index 48e752e7..50fd3351 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 [package]
 name = "gitui"
-version = "0.7.0"
+version = "0.8.0"
 authors = ["Stephan Dilly <dilly.stephan@gmail.com>"]
 description = "blazing fast terminal-ui for git"
 edition = "2018"
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ keywords = [
 
 [dependencies]
 scopetime = { path = "./scopetime", version = "0.1" }
-asyncgit = { path = "./asyncgit", version = "0.7" }
+asyncgit = { path = "./asyncgit", version = "0.8" }
 crossterm = "0.17"
 clap = { version = "2.33", default-features = false }
 tui = { version = "0.9", default-features = false, features = ['crossterm'] }
diff --git a/assets/vi_support.gif b/assets/vi_support.gif
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..544f4007
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diff --git a/asyncgit/Cargo.toml b/asyncgit/Cargo.toml
index 6d91f144..bc19b2f5 100644
--- a/asyncgit/Cargo.toml
+++ b/asyncgit/Cargo.toml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 [package]
 name = "asyncgit"
-version = "0.7.0"
+version = "0.8.0"
 authors = ["Stephan Dilly <dilly.stephan@gmail.com>"]
 edition = "2018"
 description = "allow using git2 in a asynchronous context"