diff --git a/src/main/resources/changelog.txt b/src/main/resources/changelog.txt
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--- a/src/main/resources/changelog.txt
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@@ -3,6 +3,12 @@ SPRING DATA GEMFIRE CHANGELOG
 http://www.springsource.org/spring-gemfire
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+Changes in version 1.9.8.RELEASE (2017-10-11)
+---------------------------------------------
+* SGF-678 - Upgrade to Pivotal GemFire 8.2.7.
+* SGF-661 - Release 1.9.8 (Ingalls SR8).
+
+
 Changes in version 2.0.0.RELEASE (2017-10-02)
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 * SGF-674 - Add EnableClusterConfiguration annotation to push cluster configuration meta-data from the client to the server.