diff --git a/HISTORY.rst b/HISTORY.rst
index 12e7693..66a0f94 100644
--- a/HISTORY.rst
+++ b/HISTORY.rst
@@ -3,6 +3,14 @@ History
 -------
 
 
+4.0.8 (2016-03-06)
+++++++++++++++++++
+
+- upgrade wakatime-cli to v4.1.13
+- encode TimeZone as utf-8 before adding to headers
+- encode X-Machine-Name as utf-8 before adding to headers
+
+
 4.0.7 (2016-01-11)
 ++++++++++++++++++
 
diff --git a/plugin/wakatime.vim b/plugin/wakatime.vim
index 238c6fe..69a60b3 100644
--- a/plugin/wakatime.vim
+++ b/plugin/wakatime.vim
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
 " Website:     https://wakatime.com/
 " ============================================================================
 
-let s:VERSION = '4.0.7'
+let s:VERSION = '4.0.8'
 
 
 " Init {{{