diff --git a/VERSION b/VERSION
index cecb5432..600f9d4b 100644
--- a/VERSION
+++ b/VERSION
@@ -1 +1 @@
-0.60.7
+0.60.8
diff --git a/frontend/src/lib/releaseNotes.ts b/frontend/src/lib/releaseNotes.ts
index 75348aaa..93ced0e5 100644
--- a/frontend/src/lib/releaseNotes.ts
+++ b/frontend/src/lib/releaseNotes.ts
@@ -14,6 +14,18 @@ export interface ReleaseEntry {
 }
 
 export const RELEASE_NOTES: ReleaseEntry[] = [
+  {
+    version: "0.60.8",
+    date: "2026-08-09",
+    fixes: [
+      "Text fields across the app now share one consistent style with a clearer accent focus ring when you tab to them.",
+      "Warning and info banners' action buttons now respond to hover.",
+    ],
+    chores: [
+      "Performance mode now also drops the heavy background blur behind dialogs and the player.",
+      "Consolidated the input, header-pill and modal-backdrop styles onto shared recipes (no behaviour change).",
+    ],
+  },
   {
     version: "0.60.7",
     date: "2026-08-09",