diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
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@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 # Træfik
 
 [This project](https://gitlab.com/b-data/docker/deployments/traefik) serves as
-a template to run [Træfik](https://hub.docker.com/_/traefik) v2.7 in a docker
+a template to run [Træfik](https://hub.docker.com/_/traefik) v2.8 in a docker
 container using docker-compose.
 
 The goal is to set up a TLS termination proxy for all Docker containers
diff --git a/sample..env b/sample..env
index a5e988304e2057dc9c20d72242ca3aca963c8844..3c66c2599a3d10a2821d06a697c73a133d6b1e89 100644
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@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ COMPOSE_PROJECT_NAME=webproxy
 TF_HOME=
 
 ## Version
-TF_VERSION=2.7
+TF_VERSION=2.8
 
 ## Certificate Resolvers
 TF_ACME_EMAIL=postmaster@mydomain.com