diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 81d785818..a100762e9 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,5 +1,12 @@
 # Changelog
 
+### [0.121.8](https://www.github.com/googleapis/java-logging-logback/compare/v0.121.7...v0.121.8) (2021-08-12)
+
+
+### Dependencies
+
+* update dependency com.google.cloud:google-cloud-logging to v3.0.1 ([#489](https://www.github.com/googleapis/java-logging-logback/issues/489)) ([fb2a891](https://www.github.com/googleapis/java-logging-logback/commit/fb2a8917347f3603e87c3ffe9f9b58014a6e723a))
+
 ### [0.121.7](https://www.github.com/googleapis/java-logging-logback/compare/v0.121.6...v0.121.7) (2021-08-11)
 
 
diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 381e7b2d1..e9bddd85b 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
   <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
 
   <artifactId>google-cloud-logging-logback</artifactId>
-  <version>0.121.8-alpha-SNAPSHOT</version><!-- {x-version-update:google-cloud-logging-logback:current} -->
+  <version>0.121.8-alpha</version><!-- {x-version-update:google-cloud-logging-logback:current} -->
   <packaging>jar</packaging>
   <name>Google Cloud Logging Logback Appender</name>
   <url>https://github.com/googleapis/java-logging-logback</url>
diff --git a/versions.txt b/versions.txt
index d4f523394..27a599e5e 100644
--- a/versions.txt
+++ b/versions.txt
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
 # Format:
 # module:released-version:current-version
 
-google-cloud-logging-logback:0.121.7-alpha:0.121.8-alpha-SNAPSHOT
+google-cloud-logging-logback:0.121.8-alpha:0.121.8-alpha