diff --git a/HISTORY.rst b/HISTORY.rst
index cba987d8..c56981fb 100644
--- a/HISTORY.rst
+++ b/HISTORY.rst
@@ -3,6 +3,10 @@
 History
 -------
 
+0.8.0 (2018-02-XX)
+-----------------
+* write for aiohttp >= 3 stop using multiprocessing, #173
+
 0.7.1 (2018-02-01)
 ------------------
 * set ``Access-Control-Allow-Origin`` for static files, #169
diff --git a/aiohttp_devtools/runserver/main.py b/aiohttp_devtools/runserver/main.py
index 1056a8b5..deef03c5 100644
--- a/aiohttp_devtools/runserver/main.py
+++ b/aiohttp_devtools/runserver/main.py
@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
 import asyncio
 import contextlib
 import os
-from multiprocessing import set_start_method
 
 from ..logs import rs_dft_logger as logger
 from .config import Config
@@ -39,8 +38,6 @@ def runserver(**config_kwargs):
     :param config_kwargs: see config.Config for more details
     :return: tuple (auxiliary app, auxiliary app port, event loop)
     """
-    # force a full reload in sub processes so they load an updated version of code, this must be called only once
-    set_start_method('spawn')
 
     config = Config(**config_kwargs)
     config.import_app_factory()
diff --git a/aiohttp_devtools/version.py b/aiohttp_devtools/version.py
index b98dfcb6..14054d8c 100644
--- a/aiohttp_devtools/version.py
+++ b/aiohttp_devtools/version.py
@@ -2,4 +2,4 @@
 
 __all__ = ['VERSION']
 
-VERSION = StrictVersion('0.7.1')
+VERSION = StrictVersion('0.8.0')