diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index f2c1d3b..29b7d53 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -14,9 +14,7 @@ The Sync Server provides a replacement for Firefox’s default server (hosted at
 
 By default, a server set up will defer authentication to the Mozilla-hosted accounts server at [https://accounts.firefox.com](https://accounts.firefox.com). So you will still have to authenticate at Mozilla, but _the storage of your information will be done on your host_.
 
-Since no version was released since 2018, we follow now the master branch
-
-**Shipped version:** commit 33a1e42
+**Shipped version:** 1.8
 
 Documentation
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diff --git a/conf/app.src b/conf/app.src
index cc235f6..28519e2 100644
--- a/conf/app.src
+++ b/conf/app.src
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
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+SOURCE_URL=https://github.com/mozilla-services/syncserver/archive/1.8.0.tar.gz
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