diff --git a/.circleci/config.yml b/.circleci/config.yml
index 72fa72cc3e..e3814ab7cf 100644
--- a/.circleci/config.yml
+++ b/.circleci/config.yml
@@ -32,12 +32,8 @@ commands:
       - run:
           name: adding UPLOAD_CHANNEL to BASH_ENV
           command: |
-            our_upload_channel=nightly
-            # On tags upload to test instead
-            if [[ -n "${CIRCLE_TAG}" ]] || [[ ${CIRCLE_BRANCH} =~ release/* ]]; then
-              our_upload_channel=test
-            fi
-            echo "export UPLOAD_CHANNEL=${our_upload_channel}" >> ${BASH_ENV}
+            # Hardcoded for release branch
+            echo "export UPLOAD_CHANNEL=test" >> ${BASH_ENV}
   install_build_tools_macos:
     description: "installs tools required to build torchaudio"
     steps:
@@ -52,11 +48,11 @@ binary_common: &binary_common
     build_version:
       description: "version number of release binary; by default, build a nightly"
       type: string
-      default: ""
+      default: "0.8.0"
     pytorch_version:
       description: "PyTorch version to build against; by default, use a nightly"
       type: string
-      default: ""
+      default: "1.8.0"
     # Don't edit these
     python_version:
       description: "Python version to build against (e.g., 3.8)"
diff --git a/.circleci/config.yml.in b/.circleci/config.yml.in
index a0199d9ff8..44b31f6f79 100644
--- a/.circleci/config.yml.in
+++ b/.circleci/config.yml.in
@@ -32,12 +32,8 @@ commands:
       - run:
           name: adding UPLOAD_CHANNEL to BASH_ENV
           command: |
-            our_upload_channel=nightly
-            # On tags upload to test instead
-            if [[ -n "${CIRCLE_TAG}" ]] || [[ ${CIRCLE_BRANCH} =~ release/* ]]; then
-              our_upload_channel=test
-            fi
-            echo "export UPLOAD_CHANNEL=${our_upload_channel}" >> ${BASH_ENV}
+            # Hardcoded for release branch
+            echo "export UPLOAD_CHANNEL=test" >> ${BASH_ENV}
   install_build_tools_macos:
     description: "installs tools required to build torchaudio"
     steps:
@@ -52,11 +48,11 @@ binary_common: &binary_common
     build_version:
       description: "version number of release binary; by default, build a nightly"
       type: string
-      default: ""
+      default: "0.8.0"
     pytorch_version:
       description: "PyTorch version to build against; by default, use a nightly"
       type: string
-      default: ""
+      default: "1.8.0"
     # Don't edit these
     python_version:
       description: "Python version to build against (e.g., 3.8)"
diff --git a/docs/source/conf.py b/docs/source/conf.py
index d1b4bc8d37..af794fc6d8 100644
--- a/docs/source/conf.py
+++ b/docs/source/conf.py
@@ -84,10 +84,10 @@
 #
 # The short X.Y version.
 # TODO: change to [:2] at v1.0
-version = 'master '
+version = '0.8.0'
 # The full version, including alpha/beta/rc tags.
 # TODO: verify this works as expected
-release = 'master'
+release = torchaudio.__version__
 
 # The language for content autogenerated by Sphinx. Refer to documentation
 # for a list of supported languages.