diff --git a/packages/pluggableWidgets/combobox-web/CHANGELOG.md b/packages/pluggableWidgets/combobox-web/CHANGELOG.md
index 2a2e1e7cb9..942bb3d00d 100644
--- a/packages/pluggableWidgets/combobox-web/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/packages/pluggableWidgets/combobox-web/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -6,6 +6,8 @@ The format is based on [Keep a Changelog](https://keepachangelog.com/en/1.0.0/),
 
 ## [Unreleased]
 
+## [2.8.0] - 2026-03-09
+
 ### Added
 
 - We introduced a new "On change" action in Database mode that fires only when the selection changes, unlike the previous behavior that fired on initialization.
diff --git a/packages/pluggableWidgets/combobox-web/package.json b/packages/pluggableWidgets/combobox-web/package.json
index 5deefe0919..2e6ea71ebd 100644
--- a/packages/pluggableWidgets/combobox-web/package.json
+++ b/packages/pluggableWidgets/combobox-web/package.json
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 {
     "name": "@mendix/combobox-web",
     "widgetName": "Combobox",
-    "version": "2.7.2",
+    "version": "2.8.0",
     "description": "Configurable Combo box widget with suggestions and autocomplete.",
     "copyright": "© Mendix Technology BV 2025. All rights reserved.",
     "license": "Apache-2.0",
diff --git a/packages/pluggableWidgets/combobox-web/src/package.xml b/packages/pluggableWidgets/combobox-web/src/package.xml
index 4e0be667c8..74305ef973 100644
--- a/packages/pluggableWidgets/combobox-web/src/package.xml
+++ b/packages/pluggableWidgets/combobox-web/src/package.xml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8" ?>
 <package xmlns="http://www.mendix.com/package/1.0/">
-    <clientModule name="Combobox" version="2.7.2" xmlns="http://www.mendix.com/clientModule/1.0/">
+    <clientModule name="Combobox" version="2.8.0" xmlns="http://www.mendix.com/clientModule/1.0/">
         <widgetFiles>
             <widgetFile path="Combobox.xml" />
         </widgetFiles>