diff --git a/CHANGELOG b/CHANGELOG
index 6e7e0cf4c1..822f3f2205 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG
+++ b/CHANGELOG
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-git-annex (8.20200720.2) UNRELEASED; urgency=medium
+git-annex (8.20200810) upstream; urgency=medium
 
   * Added support for external backend programs. So if you want a hash
     that git-annex doesn't support, or something stranger, you can write a
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ git-annex (8.20200720.2) UNRELEASED; urgency=medium
     when the filepath is absolute and the symlink in question is not
     actually inside the git repository.
 
- -- Joey Hess <id@joeyh.name>  Tue, 21 Jul 2020 12:58:30 -0400
+ -- Joey Hess <id@joeyh.name>  Mon, 10 Aug 2020 13:04:04 -0400
 
 git-annex (8.20200720.1) upstream; urgency=medium
 
diff --git a/doc/bugs/kite_net_OSX__47__current__47___distribution_is_8.20200618_but_8.20200720.1_expected/comment_3_afbc3f35d1d428f7acd45cf12cd15dbd._comment b/doc/bugs/kite_net_OSX__47__current__47___distribution_is_8.20200618_but_8.20200720.1_expected/comment_3_afbc3f35d1d428f7acd45cf12cd15dbd._comment
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..1d0e7b45af
--- /dev/null
+++ b/doc/bugs/kite_net_OSX__47__current__47___distribution_is_8.20200618_but_8.20200720.1_expected/comment_3_afbc3f35d1d428f7acd45cf12cd15dbd._comment
@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+[[!comment format=mdwn
+ username="joey"
+ subject="""comment 3"""
+ date="2020-08-10T17:01:31Z"
+ content="""
+Autobuilds may contain changes that are not release quality yet.
+
+Anyway, the release OSX build will be caught up by the release today.
+"""]]
diff --git a/doc/install/Windows/comment_13_6a998c400070059477de18a81a3ba0b5._comment b/doc/install/Windows/comment_13_6a998c400070059477de18a81a3ba0b5._comment
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..dd486c45b9
--- /dev/null
+++ b/doc/install/Windows/comment_13_6a998c400070059477de18a81a3ba0b5._comment
@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+[[!comment format=mdwn
+ username="joey"
+ subject="""permissions fixed"""
+ date="2020-08-10T17:07:29Z"
+ content="""
+If you had filed a bug report about this permissions problem, I would have
+fixed it immediately. Instead I had to read all comments on the web site 
+before I noticed it weeks later.
+
+This build is being maintained, but you have to file bug reports when there
+are problems with it.
+"""]]
diff --git a/git-annex.cabal b/git-annex.cabal
index 8090b2d065..6709feb713 100644
--- a/git-annex.cabal
+++ b/git-annex.cabal
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 Name: git-annex
-Version: 8.20200720.1
+Version: 8.20200810
 Cabal-Version: >= 1.10
 License: AGPL-3
 Maintainer: Joey Hess <id@joeyh.name>