diff --git a/config/aarch64/desktop.toml b/config/aarch64/desktop.toml
index 91618495a..e9b734577 100644
--- a/config/aarch64/desktop.toml
+++ b/config/aarch64/desktop.toml
@@ -122,7 +122,7 @@ data = "https://static.redox-os.org/pkg"
 
 [[files]]
 path = "/etc/redox-release"
-data = "0.8.0alpha"
+data = "0.8.0"
 
 [[files]]
 path = "/etc/group"
diff --git a/config/i686/demo.toml b/config/i686/demo.toml
index f557e5824..4de5a8dbf 100644
--- a/config/i686/demo.toml
+++ b/config/i686/demo.toml
@@ -146,7 +146,7 @@ data = "https://static.redox-os.org/pkg"
 
 [[files]]
 path = "/etc/redox-release"
-data = "0.8.0alpha"
+data = "0.8.0"
 
 [[files]]
 path = "/etc/group"
diff --git a/config/i686/desktop-minimal.toml b/config/i686/desktop-minimal.toml
index da75d34e3..b2693b6e6 100644
--- a/config/i686/desktop-minimal.toml
+++ b/config/i686/desktop-minimal.toml
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ getty debug: -J
 
 [[files]]
 path = "/etc/redox-release"
-data = "0.8.0alpha"
+data = "0.8.0"
 
 [[files]]
 path = "/etc/group"
diff --git a/config/i686/desktop.toml b/config/i686/desktop.toml
index f94c826df..11d1c546b 100644
--- a/config/i686/desktop.toml
+++ b/config/i686/desktop.toml
@@ -122,7 +122,7 @@ data = "https://static.redox-os.org/pkg"
 
 [[files]]
 path = "/etc/redox-release"
-data = "0.8.0alpha"
+data = "0.8.0"
 
 [[files]]
 path = "/etc/group"
diff --git a/config/i686/jeremy.toml b/config/i686/jeremy.toml
index fb1a3acfd..647f23e93 100644
--- a/config/i686/jeremy.toml
+++ b/config/i686/jeremy.toml
@@ -148,7 +148,7 @@ data = "https://static.redox-os.org/pkg"
 
 [[files]]
 path = "/etc/redox-release"
-data = "0.8.0alpha"
+data = "0.8.0"
 
 [[files]]
 path = "/etc/group"
diff --git a/config/i686/server-minimal.toml b/config/i686/server-minimal.toml
index 7574ca4e0..5c4388052 100644
--- a/config/i686/server-minimal.toml
+++ b/config/i686/server-minimal.toml
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ getty debug: -J
 
 [[files]]
 path = "/etc/redox-release"
-data = "0.8.0alpha"
+data = "0.8.0"
 
 [[files]]
 path = "/etc/group"
diff --git a/config/i686/server.toml b/config/i686/server.toml
index d2e33556e..a9e0840f2 100644
--- a/config/i686/server.toml
+++ b/config/i686/server.toml
@@ -108,7 +108,7 @@ data = "https://static.redox-os.org/pkg"
 
 [[files]]
 path = "/etc/redox-release"
-data = "0.8.0alpha"
+data = "0.8.0"
 
 [[files]]
 path = "/etc/group"
diff --git a/config/x86_64/demo.toml b/config/x86_64/demo.toml
index 00f528acd..520103bad 100644
--- a/config/x86_64/demo.toml
+++ b/config/x86_64/demo.toml
@@ -164,7 +164,7 @@ data = "https://static.redox-os.org/pkg"
 
 [[files]]
 path = "/etc/redox-release"
-data = "0.8.0alpha"
+data = "0.8.0"
 
 [[files]]
 path = "/etc/group"
diff --git a/config/x86_64/desktop.toml b/config/x86_64/desktop.toml
index fd54f9e6d..65a34e5b7 100644
--- a/config/x86_64/desktop.toml
+++ b/config/x86_64/desktop.toml
@@ -122,7 +122,7 @@ data = "https://static.redox-os.org/pkg"
 
 [[files]]
 path = "/etc/redox-release"
-data = "0.8.0alpha"
+data = "0.8.0"
 
 [[files]]
 path = "/etc/group"
diff --git a/config/x86_64/dev.toml b/config/x86_64/dev.toml
index ffa1816fc..4a109f21d 100644
--- a/config/x86_64/dev.toml
+++ b/config/x86_64/dev.toml
@@ -139,7 +139,7 @@ data = "https://static.redox-os.org/pkg"
 
 [[files]]
 path = "/etc/redox-release"
-data = "0.8.0alpha"
+data = "0.8.0"
 
 [[files]]
 path = "/etc/group"
diff --git a/config/x86_64/jeremy.toml b/config/x86_64/jeremy.toml
index 942362d88..111c9e2c8 100644
--- a/config/x86_64/jeremy.toml
+++ b/config/x86_64/jeremy.toml
@@ -205,7 +205,7 @@ data = "https://static.redox-os.org/pkg"
 
 [[files]]
 path = "/etc/redox-release"
-data = "0.8.0alpha"
+data = "0.8.0"
 
 [[files]]
 path = "/etc/group"
diff --git a/config/x86_64/resist.toml b/config/x86_64/resist.toml
index fba4a2ec7..d7d5a16f7 100644
--- a/config/x86_64/resist.toml
+++ b/config/x86_64/resist.toml
@@ -107,7 +107,7 @@ data = "https://static.redox-os.org/pkg"
 
 [[files]]
 path = "/etc/redox-release"
-data = "0.8.0alpha"
+data = "0.8.0"
 
 [[files]]
 path = "/etc/group"
diff --git a/config/x86_64/server.toml b/config/x86_64/server.toml
index 0453a2409..8055a85e4 100644
--- a/config/x86_64/server.toml
+++ b/config/x86_64/server.toml
@@ -108,7 +108,7 @@ data = "https://static.redox-os.org/pkg"
 
 [[files]]
 path = "/etc/redox-release"
-data = "0.8.0alpha"
+data = "0.8.0"
 
 [[files]]
 path = "/etc/group"