diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index ed93b2d..38dbd23 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -1,2 +1,3 @@
 /gix-command-0.2.6.crate
 /gix-command-0.2.7.crate
+/gix-command-0.2.8.crate
diff --git a/rust-gix-command.spec b/rust-gix-command.spec
index 938cbfe..195730e 100644
--- a/rust-gix-command.spec
+++ b/rust-gix-command.spec
@@ -1,17 +1,16 @@
 # Generated by rust2rpm 24
-# Deactivate tests because of a missing dev-dependency (gix-testtools)
-# See https://github.com/Byron/gitoxide/discussions/900 for more information
+# * tests can only be run in-tree (missing dev-dependency: gix-testtools):
+#   https://github.com/Byron/gitoxide/discussions/900
 %bcond_with check
 %global debug_package %{nil}
 
 %global crate gix-command
 
 Name:           rust-gix-command
-Version:        0.2.7
+Version:        0.2.8
 Release:        %autorelease
 Summary:        Handle gitoxide internal git command execution
 
-# Upstream license specification: MIT/Apache-2.0
 License:        MIT OR Apache-2.0
 URL:            https://crates.io/crates/gix-command
 Source:         %{crates_source}
diff --git a/sources b/sources
index e2ae192..6ef1f8e 100644
--- a/sources
+++ b/sources
@@ -1,2 +1 @@
-SHA512 (gix-command-0.2.6.crate) = 9ea1c1be93b2de6447904a2d85f10743cde390e71d4a7e4cd40b29606800ede3319fb85aee1919d920078315c33c90119a643fb7c18855ccaec6e5d56f6a3a11
-SHA512 (gix-command-0.2.7.crate) = 79cee1073c9ae23ee2f35ceccd429dc3617d2dc303bcc5f0c6b8e024d2e9786bc0b805c26830e8a21fd6011bdb3708593bbf78797c0478c8a0a1502d2af30a85
+SHA512 (gix-command-0.2.8.crate) = 8a9a32500145b4f9240df698ddb19d7b02471603d4bb8bff81f4da8434431fd84018c611a19ea24815d7eb3d7dd78c4ecf856d4457b2bc57b878e7d1f58d0acc