diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index c4d640f..2929cce 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
 include(MacroEnsureVersion)
 include(MacroBoolTo01)
 
-set(POPPLER_VERSION "0.8.3")
+set(POPPLER_VERSION "0.8.4")
 
 # command line switches
 option(ENABLE_XPDF_HEADERS "Install unsupported xpdf headers." OFF)
diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index acd8bc7..cbff292 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -1,3 +1,17 @@
+Release 0.8.4
+
+	Core:
+	 * Fix leak in ABWOutputDev.cc
+	 * Fix uninitialized variable that broke file saving in some cases
+	 * Use a single global FT_Library in CairoOutputDev.
+	   Fixes some crashes in CairoOutputDev.
+	
+	Qt 4 frontend:
+	 * Fix saving over existing files
+	
+	build system:
+	 * Make sure Qt4 moc is used to generate moc files in Qt4 frontend
+
 Release 0.8.3
 
 	Core:
diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac
index a6c18bf..e445b67 100644
--- a/configure.ac
+++ b/configure.ac
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 AC_PREREQ(2.59)
-AC_INIT(poppler, 0.8.3)
+AC_INIT(poppler, 0.8.4)
 AM_INIT_AUTOMAKE([foreign])
 AM_CONFIG_HEADER(config.h)
 AM_CONFIG_HEADER(poppler/poppler-config.h)
diff --git a/msvc/config.h b/msvc/config.h
index 215495e..dcc83ac 100644
--- a/msvc/config.h
+++ b/msvc/config.h
@@ -32,13 +32,13 @@
 #define PACKAGE_NAME "poppler"
 
 /* Define to the full name and version of this package. */
-#define PACKAGE_STRING "poppler 0.8.3"
+#define PACKAGE_STRING "poppler 0.8.4"
 
 /* Define to the one symbol short name of this package. */
 #define PACKAGE_TARNAME "poppler"
 
 /* Define to the version of this package. */
-#define PACKAGE_VERSION "0.8.3"
+#define PACKAGE_VERSION "0.8.4"
 
 /* Poppler data dir */
 #define POPPLER_DATADIR "/usr/local/share/poppler"
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@
 /* #undef USE_EXCEPTIONS */
 
 /* Version number of package */
-#define VERSION "0.8.3"
+#define VERSION "0.8.4"
 
 #define snprintf _snprintf
 #define unlink _unlink
diff --git a/qt4/src/Doxyfile b/qt4/src/Doxyfile
index 9a344c6..f05286e 100644
--- a/qt4/src/Doxyfile
+++ b/qt4/src/Doxyfile
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@
 # This could be handy for archiving the generated documentation or 
 # if some version control system is used.
 
-PROJECT_NUMBER         = 0.8.3
+PROJECT_NUMBER         = 0.8.4
 
 # The OUTPUT_DIRECTORY tag is used to specify the (relative or absolute) 
 # base path where the generated documentation will be put.