diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 9e1c619..8a76acc 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -2,6 +2,14 @@
 
 ## [Unreleased]
 
+## [1.1.8] - 2024-05-23
+
+This is a small release to block updating to `pytest>8.2.0`, as it causes an error (https://github.com/pylint-dev/pylint-pytest/issues/67)
+
+### Fixed
+
+* `pylint-pytest` and `pytest>8.2.1` create a weird error for `pylint` (https://github.com/pylint-dev/pylint-pytest/issues/67)
+
 ## [1.1.7] - 2023-12-04
 
 This is a small release to support additionally Pylint v3.
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index 5b28e9a..ab7294b 100755
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
 
 setup(
     name="pylint-pytest",
-    version="1.1.7",
+    version="1.1.8",
     author="Stavros Ntentos",
     author_email="133706+stdedos@users.noreply.github.com",
     license="MIT",
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@
     packages=find_packages(exclude=["tests*", "sandbox"]),
     install_requires=[
         "pylint>=2",
-        "pytest>=4.6",
+        "pytest>=4.6,<=8.2.0",
     ],
     python_requires=">=3.6",
     classifiers=[