diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index c7277d3..24b65ad 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,17 +1,12 @@
 # Changelog
 
-## [0.0.7a1](https://github.com/OpenVoiceOS/ovos-messagebus/tree/0.0.7a1) (2024-11-05)
+## [0.0.8a1](https://github.com/OpenVoiceOS/ovos-messagebus/tree/0.0.8a1) (2024-11-21)
 
-[Full Changelog](https://github.com/OpenVoiceOS/ovos-messagebus/compare/0.0.6...0.0.7a1)
-
-**Closed issues:**
-
-- Add configuration option for filtered logs [\#24](https://github.com/OpenVoiceOS/ovos-messagebus/issues/24)
+[Full Changelog](https://github.com/OpenVoiceOS/ovos-messagebus/compare/0.0.7...0.0.8a1)
 
 **Merged pull requests:**
 
-- fix: allow latest bus client version [\#34](https://github.com/OpenVoiceOS/ovos-messagebus/pull/34) ([JarbasAl](https://github.com/JarbasAl))
-- feat\(performance\): configurable filter [\#29](https://github.com/OpenVoiceOS/ovos-messagebus/pull/29) ([mikejgray](https://github.com/mikejgray))
+- fix: update deprecated imports from ovos-utils [\#36](https://github.com/OpenVoiceOS/ovos-messagebus/pull/36) ([JarbasAl](https://github.com/JarbasAl))
 
 
 
diff --git a/ovos_messagebus/event_handler.py b/ovos_messagebus/event_handler.py
index 3ae8031..f6e488e 100644
--- a/ovos_messagebus/event_handler.py
+++ b/ovos_messagebus/event_handler.py
@@ -17,12 +17,12 @@
 import sys
 import traceback
 
-from ovos_utils.fakebus import Message
-from ovos_utils.log import LOG
+from ovos_bus_client.message import Message
+from ovos_bus_client.session import SessionManager
 from ovos_config import Configuration
+from ovos_utils.log import LOG
 from pyee import EventEmitter
 from tornado.websocket import WebSocketHandler
-from ovos_bus_client.session import SessionManager
 
 client_connections = []
 
@@ -63,13 +63,12 @@ def on_message(self, message):
 
             if deserialized_message.msg_type not in self.filter_logs:
                 LOG.debug(deserialized_message.msg_type +
-                        f' source: {deserialized_message.context.get("source", [])}' +
-                        f' destination: {deserialized_message.context.get("destination", [])}\n'
-                        f'SESSION: {SessionManager.get(deserialized_message).serialize()}')
+                          f' source: {deserialized_message.context.get("source", [])}' +
+                          f' destination: {deserialized_message.context.get("destination", [])}\n'
+                          f'SESSION: {SessionManager.get(deserialized_message).serialize()}')
 
             try:
-                self.emitter.emit(deserialized_message.msg_type,
-                                deserialized_message)
+                self.emitter.emit(deserialized_message.msg_type, deserialized_message)
             except Exception as e:
                 LOG.exception(e)
                 traceback.print_exc(file=sys.stdout)
diff --git a/ovos_messagebus/version.py b/ovos_messagebus/version.py
index bd53d5f..ef1255f 100644
--- a/ovos_messagebus/version.py
+++ b/ovos_messagebus/version.py
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # START_VERSION_BLOCK
 VERSION_MAJOR = 0
 VERSION_MINOR = 0
-VERSION_BUILD = 7
-VERSION_ALPHA = 0
+VERSION_BUILD = 8
+VERSION_ALPHA = 1
 # END_VERSION_BLOCK