diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index f1258c4e3230..bf13ef228d00 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -120,6 +120,7 @@
   [#8752](https://github.com/Kong/kong/pull/8752)
 - Bumped resty.openssl from 0.8.5 to 0.8.7
   [#8592](https://github.com/Kong/kong/pull/8592)
+  [#8753](https://github.com/Kong/kong/pull/8753)
 - Bumped inspect from 3.1.2 to 3.1.3
   [#8589](https://github.com/Kong/kong/pull/8589)
 - Bumped resty.acme from 0.7.2 to 0.8.0
diff --git a/kong-2.8.0-0.rockspec b/kong-2.8.0-0.rockspec
index bc84d526602f..b64376b51246 100644
--- a/kong-2.8.0-0.rockspec
+++ b/kong-2.8.0-0.rockspec
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ dependencies = {
   "lua-resty-healthcheck == 1.5.0",
   "lua-resty-mlcache == 2.5.0",
   "lua-messagepack == 0.5.2",
-  "lua-resty-openssl == 0.8.7",
+  "lua-resty-openssl == 0.8.8",
   "lua-resty-counter == 0.2.1",
   "lua-resty-ipmatcher == 0.6.1",
   "lua-resty-acme == 0.8.0",