diff --git a/00-RELEASENOTES b/00-RELEASENOTES
index 9fcb663d..f50cda76 100644
--- a/00-RELEASENOTES
+++ b/00-RELEASENOTES
@@ -14,6 +14,15 @@ HIGH:     There is a critical bug that may affect a subset of users. Upgrade!
 CRITICAL: There is a critical bug affecting MOST USERS. Upgrade ASAP.
 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 
+--[ Redis 2.8.2 ] Release date: 2 Dec 2013
+
+# UPGRADE URGENCY: MODERATE for both Redis and Sentinel.
+
+* [FIX] Sentinel better desynchronization to avoid split-brain elections
+        where no Sentinel managed to get elected.
+* [FIX] Stop accepting writes on "MISCONF" error only if master, not slave.
+* [FIX] Reply to PING with an error on "MISCONF" errors.
+
 --[ Redis 2.8.1 ] Release date: 25 Nov 2013
 
 # UPGRADE URGENCY: LOW for Redis, CRITICAL for Senitnel. You don't need to
diff --git a/src/version.h b/src/version.h
index 7afbdcb3..d678aa8d 100644
--- a/src/version.h
+++ b/src/version.h
@@ -1 +1 @@
-#define REDIS_VERSION "2.8.1"
+#define REDIS_VERSION "2.8.2"