diff --git a/.github/workflows/build.yml b/.github/workflows/build.yml
index 49ffbbf5c..bee920ea9 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/build.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/build.yml
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ jobs:
           fi
       - name: Publish Release
         if: ${{ runner.os == 'Linux' && env.STATUS == 'release' && github.event_name == 'push' && github.ref == 'refs/heads/v6'}}
-        run: ./gradlew publishToSonatype closeSonatypeStagingRepository
+        run: ./gradlew publishToSonatype closeAndReleaseSonatypeStagingRepository
         env:
           ORG_GRADLE_PROJECT_sonatypeUsername: ${{ secrets.SONATYPE_USERNAME }}
           ORG_GRADLE_PROJECT_sonatypePassword: ${{ secrets.SONATYPE_PASSWORD }}
diff --git a/build.gradle.kts b/build.gradle.kts
index 43dd987cf..f589836dd 100644
--- a/build.gradle.kts
+++ b/build.gradle.kts
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ plugins {
 }
 
 group = "com.plotsquared"
-version = "6.10.7-SNAPSHOT"
+version = "6.10.8"
 
 subprojects {
     group = rootProject.group