diff --git a/.github/workflows/reusable-ecs-acceptance.yml b/.github/workflows/reusable-ecs-acceptance.yml
index 1967a56b..e2bdb4c4 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/reusable-ecs-acceptance.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/reusable-ecs-acceptance.yml
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ on:
       consul-version:
         required: false
         type: string
-        default: "1.17.0"
+        default: "1.18.0"
       enable-hcp:
         description: "Whether to create a HCP cluster for running acceptance tests"
         required: true
diff --git a/.github/workflows/terraform-ci.yml b/.github/workflows/terraform-ci.yml
index 57363060..b131d502 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/terraform-ci.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/terraform-ci.yml
@@ -48,13 +48,14 @@ jobs:
       matrix:
         name:
           - acceptance-1.17-FARGATE-HCP
-          - acceptance-1.17-FARGATE
+          - acceptance-1.18-FARGATE
         include:
           - name: acceptance-1.17-FARGATE-HCP
             enable-hcp: true
             launch-type: FARGATE
+            consul-version: 1.17.1
 
-          - name: acceptance-1.17-FARGATE
+          - name: acceptance-1.18-FARGATE
             enable-hcp: false
             launch-type: FARGATE
       fail-fast: false
@@ -76,13 +77,14 @@ jobs:
       matrix:
         name:
           - acceptance-1.17-EC2-HCP
-          - acceptance-1.17-EC2
+          - acceptance-1.18-EC2
         include:
           - name: acceptance-1.17-EC2-HCP
             enable-hcp: true
             launch-type: EC2
+            consul-version: 1.17.1
 
-          - name: acceptance-1.17-EC2
+          - name: acceptance-1.18-EC2
             enable-hcp: false
             launch-type: EC2
       fail-fast: false
diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 83994ecb..09a2e656 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-## Unreleased
+## 0.8.0 (Feb 29, 2024)
 
 BREAKING CHANGES
 * Following are the changes made to the task definitions for `mesh-task` and `gateway-task` submodules to react to the changes made in [this](https://github.com/hashicorp/consul-ecs/pull/211) PR.
diff --git a/examples/admin-partitions/terraform/variables.tf b/examples/admin-partitions/terraform/variables.tf
index 4cbbf1ea..ed34b006 100644
--- a/examples/admin-partitions/terraform/variables.tf
+++ b/examples/admin-partitions/terraform/variables.tf
@@ -20,13 +20,13 @@ variable "tags" {
 variable "consul_ecs_image" {
   description = "Consul ECS image to use."
   type        = string
-  default     = "hashicorppreview/consul-ecs:0.8.0-dev"
+  default     = "hashicorp/consul-ecs:0.8.0"
 }
 
 variable "consul_dataplane_image" {
   description = "consul-dataplane Docker image."
   type        = string
-  default     = "hashicorppreview/consul-dataplane:1.4.0-dev"
+  default     = "hashicorp/consul-dataplane:1.4.0"
 }
 
 variable "client_partition" {
diff --git a/examples/cluster-peering/gateway/variables.tf b/examples/cluster-peering/gateway/variables.tf
index 33ddbe5e..e49f051b 100644
--- a/examples/cluster-peering/gateway/variables.tf
+++ b/examples/cluster-peering/gateway/variables.tf
@@ -77,5 +77,5 @@ variable "additional_task_role_policies" {
 variable "consul_ecs_image" {
   description = "Consul ECS image to use in all tasks."
   type        = string
-  default     = "hashicorppreview/consul-ecs:0.8.0-dev"
+  default     = "hashicorp/consul-ecs:0.8.0"
 }
diff --git a/examples/cluster-peering/variables.tf b/examples/cluster-peering/variables.tf
index fdb90869..13691e52 100644
--- a/examples/cluster-peering/variables.tf
+++ b/examples/cluster-peering/variables.tf
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ variable "lb_ingress_ip" {
 variable "consul_ecs_image" {
   description = "Consul ECS image to use in all tasks."
   type        = string
-  default     = "hashicorppreview/consul-ecs:0.8.0-dev"
+  default     = "hashicorp/consul-ecs:0.8.0"
 }
 
 variable "consul_server_startup_timeout" {
diff --git a/examples/locality-aware-routing/datacenter/variables.tf b/examples/locality-aware-routing/datacenter/variables.tf
index 22f764f5..cef4c38e 100644
--- a/examples/locality-aware-routing/datacenter/variables.tf
+++ b/examples/locality-aware-routing/datacenter/variables.tf
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ variable "consul_server_startup_timeout" {
 variable "consul_image" {
   description = "Consul Docker image."
   type        = string
-  default     = "hashicorppreview/consul-enterprise:1.17-dev"
+  default     = "hashicorp/consul-enterprise:1.18.0-ent"
 }
 
 variable "consul_license" {
diff --git a/examples/locality-aware-routing/variables.tf b/examples/locality-aware-routing/variables.tf
index c283a5b4..d5954376 100644
--- a/examples/locality-aware-routing/variables.tf
+++ b/examples/locality-aware-routing/variables.tf
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ variable "lb_ingress_ip" {
 variable "consul_ecs_image" {
   description = "Consul ECS image to use in all tasks."
   type        = string
-  default     = "hashicorppreview/consul-ecs:0.8.0-dev"
+  default     = "hashicorp/consul-ecs:0.8.0"
 }
 
 variable "consul_server_startup_timeout" {
@@ -38,5 +38,5 @@ variable "consul_server_startup_timeout" {
 variable "consul_image" {
   description = "Consul Docker image."
   type        = string
-  default     = "hashicorp/consul-enterprise:1.17.0-ent"
+  default     = "hashicorp/consul-enterprise:1.18.0-ent"
 }
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/examples/mesh-gateways/gateway/variables.tf b/examples/mesh-gateways/gateway/variables.tf
index f34e729d..dbb0fb1d 100644
--- a/examples/mesh-gateways/gateway/variables.tf
+++ b/examples/mesh-gateways/gateway/variables.tf
@@ -83,5 +83,5 @@ variable "additional_task_role_policies" {
 variable "consul_ecs_image" {
   description = "Consul ECS image to use in all tasks."
   type        = string
-  default     = "hashicorppreview/consul-ecs:0.8.0-dev"
+  default     = "hashicorp/consul-ecs:0.8.0"
 }
diff --git a/examples/mesh-gateways/variables.tf b/examples/mesh-gateways/variables.tf
index 664e7443..14b26957 100644
--- a/examples/mesh-gateways/variables.tf
+++ b/examples/mesh-gateways/variables.tf
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ variable "lb_ingress_ip" {
 variable "consul_ecs_image" {
   description = "Consul ECS image to use in all tasks."
   type        = string
-  default     = "hashicorppreview/consul-ecs:0.8.0-dev"
+  default     = "hashicorp/consul-ecs:0.8.0"
 }
 
 variable "consul_server_startup_timeout" {
diff --git a/examples/service-sameness/datacenter/variables.tf b/examples/service-sameness/datacenter/variables.tf
index 83af8cc8..59ed1e39 100644
--- a/examples/service-sameness/datacenter/variables.tf
+++ b/examples/service-sameness/datacenter/variables.tf
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ variable "consul_server_startup_timeout" {
 variable "consul_image" {
   description = "Consul Docker image."
   type        = string
-  default     = "public.ecr.aws/hashicorp/consul-enterprise:1.17.0-ent"
+  default     = "public.ecr.aws/hashicorp/consul-enterprise:1.18.0-ent"
 }
 
 variable "consul_license" {
diff --git a/examples/service-sameness/gateway/variables.tf b/examples/service-sameness/gateway/variables.tf
index c274c395..e7d4784a 100644
--- a/examples/service-sameness/gateway/variables.tf
+++ b/examples/service-sameness/gateway/variables.tf
@@ -83,7 +83,7 @@ variable "additional_task_role_policies" {
 variable "consul_ecs_image" {
   description = "Consul ECS image to use in all tasks."
   type        = string
-  default     = "hashicorppreview/consul-ecs:0.8.0-dev"
+  default     = "hashicorp/consul-ecs:0.8.0"
 }
 
 variable "consul_server_lb_dns_name" {
diff --git a/examples/service-sameness/variables.tf b/examples/service-sameness/variables.tf
index 3d4777d0..dc666663 100644
--- a/examples/service-sameness/variables.tf
+++ b/examples/service-sameness/variables.tf
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ variable "lb_ingress_ip" {
 variable "consul_ecs_image" {
   description = "Consul ECS image to use in all tasks."
   type        = string
-  default     = "hashicorppreview/consul-ecs:0.8.0-dev"
+  default     = "hashicorp/consul-ecs:0.8.0"
 }
 
 variable "consul_server_startup_timeout" {
diff --git a/examples/terminating-gateway-tls/variables.tf b/examples/terminating-gateway-tls/variables.tf
index 3627d654..0c011e09 100644
--- a/examples/terminating-gateway-tls/variables.tf
+++ b/examples/terminating-gateway-tls/variables.tf
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ variable "lb_ingress_ip" {
 variable "consul_image" {
   type        = string
   description = "hashicorp consul image"
-  default     = "hashicorp/consul:1.17.1"
+  default     = "hashicorp/consul:1.18.0"
 }
 
 variable "certs_mount_path" {
diff --git a/modules/controller/variables.tf b/modules/controller/variables.tf
index 54b1e0a2..644f3d0c 100644
--- a/modules/controller/variables.tf
+++ b/modules/controller/variables.tf
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 variable "consul_ecs_image" {
   description = "consul-ecs Docker image."
   type        = string
-  default     = "hashicorppreview/consul-ecs:0.8.0-dev"
+  default     = "hashicorp/consul-ecs:0.8.0"
 }
 
 variable "ecs_cluster_arn" {
diff --git a/modules/dev-server/variables.tf b/modules/dev-server/variables.tf
index fed2c467..80d4c977 100644
--- a/modules/dev-server/variables.tf
+++ b/modules/dev-server/variables.tf
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ variable "lb_ingress_rule_security_groups" {
 variable "consul_image" {
   description = "Consul Docker image."
   type        = string
-  default     = "hashicorp/consul:1.17.0"
+  default     = "hashicorp/consul:1.18.0"
 }
 
 variable "consul_license" {
diff --git a/modules/gateway-task/main.tf b/modules/gateway-task/main.tf
index db552a14..31934151 100644
--- a/modules/gateway-task/main.tf
+++ b/modules/gateway-task/main.tf
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ data "aws_region" "current" {}
 
 locals {
   // Must be updated for each release, and after each release to return to a "-dev" version.
-  version_string = "0.8.0-dev"
+  version_string = "0.8.0"
 
   consul_data_volume_name = "consul_data"
   consul_data_mount = {
diff --git a/modules/gateway-task/variables.tf b/modules/gateway-task/variables.tf
index ff1de19d..46ee004d 100644
--- a/modules/gateway-task/variables.tf
+++ b/modules/gateway-task/variables.tf
@@ -91,7 +91,7 @@ variable "additional_execution_role_policies" {
 variable "consul_image" {
   description = "Consul Docker image."
   type        = string
-  default     = "hashicorp/consul:1.17.0"
+  default     = "hashicorp/consul:1.18.0"
 }
 
 variable "consul_server_hosts" {
@@ -108,13 +108,13 @@ variable "skip_server_watch" {
 variable "consul_ecs_image" {
   description = "consul-ecs Docker image."
   type        = string
-  default     = "hashicorppreview/consul-ecs:0.8.0-dev"
+  default     = "hashicorp/consul-ecs:0.8.0"
 }
 
 variable "consul_dataplane_image" {
   description = "consul-dataplane Docker image."
   type        = string
-  default     = "hashicorppreview/consul-dataplane:1.4.0-dev"
+  default     = "hashicorp/consul-dataplane:1.4.0"
 }
 
 variable "envoy_readiness_port" {
diff --git a/modules/mesh-task/main.tf b/modules/mesh-task/main.tf
index 9f8b5532..b00b8d27 100644
--- a/modules/mesh-task/main.tf
+++ b/modules/mesh-task/main.tf
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ data "aws_region" "current" {}
 
 locals {
   // Must be updated for each release, and after each release to return to a "-dev" version.
-  version_string = "0.8.0-dev"
+  version_string = "0.8.0"
 
   consul_data_volume_name = "consul_data"
   consul_data_mount = {
diff --git a/modules/mesh-task/variables.tf b/modules/mesh-task/variables.tf
index 121636ad..b624a0aa 100644
--- a/modules/mesh-task/variables.tf
+++ b/modules/mesh-task/variables.tf
@@ -145,13 +145,13 @@ variable "outbound_only" {
 variable "consul_ecs_image" {
   description = "consul-ecs Docker image."
   type        = string
-  default     = "hashicorppreview/consul-ecs:0.8.0-dev"
+  default     = "hashicorp/consul-ecs:0.8.0"
 }
 
 variable "consul_dataplane_image" {
   description = "consul-dataplane Docker image."
   type        = string
-  default     = "hashicorppreview/consul-dataplane:1.4.0-dev"
+  default     = "hashicorp/consul-dataplane:1.4.0"
 }
 
 variable "envoy_public_listener_port" {
diff --git a/test/acceptance/tests/basic/terraform/basic-install/main.tf b/test/acceptance/tests/basic/terraform/basic-install/main.tf
index 2a998522..c3671f31 100644
--- a/test/acceptance/tests/basic/terraform/basic-install/main.tf
+++ b/test/acceptance/tests/basic/terraform/basic-install/main.tf
@@ -69,7 +69,7 @@ variable "launch_type" {
 variable "consul_ecs_image" {
   description = "Consul ECS image to use."
   type        = string
-  default     = "hashicorppreview/consul-ecs:0.8.0-dev"
+  default     = "hashicorp/consul-ecs:0.8.0"
 }
 
 variable "server_service_name" {
diff --git a/test/acceptance/tests/hcp/terraform/ap-tproxy/variables.tf b/test/acceptance/tests/hcp/terraform/ap-tproxy/variables.tf
index aefc534e..a71d6cdd 100644
--- a/test/acceptance/tests/hcp/terraform/ap-tproxy/variables.tf
+++ b/test/acceptance/tests/hcp/terraform/ap-tproxy/variables.tf
@@ -70,7 +70,7 @@ variable "consul_image" {
 variable "consul_ecs_image" {
   description = "Consul ECS image to use."
   type        = string
-  default     = "hashicorppreview/consul-ecs:0.8.0-dev"
+  default     = "hashicorp/consul-ecs:0.8.0"
 }
 
 variable "consul_server_address" {
diff --git a/test/acceptance/tests/hcp/terraform/ap/variables.tf b/test/acceptance/tests/hcp/terraform/ap/variables.tf
index aefc534e..a71d6cdd 100644
--- a/test/acceptance/tests/hcp/terraform/ap/variables.tf
+++ b/test/acceptance/tests/hcp/terraform/ap/variables.tf
@@ -70,7 +70,7 @@ variable "consul_image" {
 variable "consul_ecs_image" {
   description = "Consul ECS image to use."
   type        = string
-  default     = "hashicorppreview/consul-ecs:0.8.0-dev"
+  default     = "hashicorp/consul-ecs:0.8.0"
 }
 
 variable "consul_server_address" {
diff --git a/test/acceptance/tests/hcp/terraform/hcp-install/variables.tf b/test/acceptance/tests/hcp/terraform/hcp-install/variables.tf
index ed9c5526..a8f91c71 100644
--- a/test/acceptance/tests/hcp/terraform/hcp-install/variables.tf
+++ b/test/acceptance/tests/hcp/terraform/hcp-install/variables.tf
@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ variable "consul_image" {
 variable "consul_ecs_image" {
   description = "Consul ECS image to use."
   type        = string
-  default     = "hashicorppreview/consul-ecs:0.8.0-dev"
+  default     = "hashicorp/consul-ecs:0.8.0"
 }
 
 variable "consul_server_address" {
diff --git a/test/acceptance/tests/hcp/terraform/ns-tproxy/variables.tf b/test/acceptance/tests/hcp/terraform/ns-tproxy/variables.tf
index c2c9c4e6..c829c32e 100644
--- a/test/acceptance/tests/hcp/terraform/ns-tproxy/variables.tf
+++ b/test/acceptance/tests/hcp/terraform/ns-tproxy/variables.tf
@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ variable "consul_image" {
 variable "consul_ecs_image" {
   description = "Consul ECS image to use."
   type        = string
-  default     = "hashicorppreview/consul-ecs:0.8.0-dev"
+  default     = "hashicorp/consul-ecs:0.8.0"
 }
 
 variable "consul_server_address" {
diff --git a/test/acceptance/tests/hcp/terraform/ns/variables.tf b/test/acceptance/tests/hcp/terraform/ns/variables.tf
index c2c9c4e6..c829c32e 100644
--- a/test/acceptance/tests/hcp/terraform/ns/variables.tf
+++ b/test/acceptance/tests/hcp/terraform/ns/variables.tf
@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ variable "consul_image" {
 variable "consul_ecs_image" {
   description = "Consul ECS image to use."
   type        = string
-  default     = "hashicorppreview/consul-ecs:0.8.0-dev"
+  default     = "hashicorp/consul-ecs:0.8.0"
 }
 
 variable "consul_server_address" {
diff --git a/test/acceptance/tests/tproxy/terraform/main.tf b/test/acceptance/tests/tproxy/terraform/main.tf
index da749fa3..0e88f031 100644
--- a/test/acceptance/tests/tproxy/terraform/main.tf
+++ b/test/acceptance/tests/tproxy/terraform/main.tf
@@ -69,7 +69,7 @@ variable "launch_type" {
 variable "consul_ecs_image" {
   description = "Consul ECS image to use."
   type        = string
-  default     = "hashicorppreview/consul-ecs:0.8.0-dev"
+  default     = "hashicorp/consul-ecs:0.8.0"
 }
 
 variable "server_service_name" {