diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index fc6dc4fa2..a978ad9bc 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -3,6 +3,12 @@
 <!-- prettier-ignore-start -->
 
 
+## 0.8.8
+
+### Bug fixes
+
+- Fix `find_uv_bin` compatibility with Python <3.10 ([#15177](https://github.com/astral-sh/uv/pull/15177))
+
 ## 0.8.7
 
 ### Python
diff --git a/Cargo.lock b/Cargo.lock
index 5d61e2b3d..047afaac7 100644
--- a/Cargo.lock
+++ b/Cargo.lock
@@ -4655,7 +4655,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "uv"
-version = "0.8.7"
+version = "0.8.8"
 dependencies = [
  "anstream",
  "anyhow",
@@ -4824,7 +4824,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "uv-build"
-version = "0.8.7"
+version = "0.8.8"
 dependencies = [
  "anyhow",
  "uv-build-backend",
@@ -6046,7 +6046,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "uv-version"
-version = "0.8.7"
+version = "0.8.8"
 
 [[package]]
 name = "uv-virtualenv"
diff --git a/crates/uv-build/Cargo.toml b/crates/uv-build/Cargo.toml
index f570b9d00..0fcae7504 100644
--- a/crates/uv-build/Cargo.toml
+++ b/crates/uv-build/Cargo.toml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 [package]
 name = "uv-build"
-version = "0.8.7"
+version = "0.8.8"
 edition = { workspace = true }
 rust-version = { workspace = true }
 homepage = { workspace = true }
diff --git a/crates/uv-build/pyproject.toml b/crates/uv-build/pyproject.toml
index be43a50ef..72ff58788 100644
--- a/crates/uv-build/pyproject.toml
+++ b/crates/uv-build/pyproject.toml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 [project]
 name = "uv-build"
-version = "0.8.7"
+version = "0.8.8"
 description = "The uv build backend"
 authors = [{ name = "Astral Software Inc.", email = "hey@astral.sh" }]
 requires-python = ">=3.8"
diff --git a/crates/uv-version/Cargo.toml b/crates/uv-version/Cargo.toml
index 6faf58688..5e013d4af 100644
--- a/crates/uv-version/Cargo.toml
+++ b/crates/uv-version/Cargo.toml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 [package]
 name = "uv-version"
-version = "0.8.7"
+version = "0.8.8"
 edition = { workspace = true }
 rust-version = { workspace = true }
 homepage = { workspace = true }
diff --git a/crates/uv/Cargo.toml b/crates/uv/Cargo.toml
index 3cd9842cf..1d6c7d171 100644
--- a/crates/uv/Cargo.toml
+++ b/crates/uv/Cargo.toml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 [package]
 name = "uv"
-version = "0.8.7"
+version = "0.8.8"
 edition = { workspace = true }
 rust-version = { workspace = true }
 homepage = { workspace = true }
diff --git a/docs/concepts/build-backend.md b/docs/concepts/build-backend.md
index 4b8d3fbf6..47e63c087 100644
--- a/docs/concepts/build-backend.md
+++ b/docs/concepts/build-backend.md
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ To use uv as a build backend in an existing project, add `uv_build` to the
 
 ```toml title="pyproject.toml"
 [build-system]
-requires = ["uv_build>=0.8.7,<0.9.0"]
+requires = ["uv_build>=0.8.8,<0.9.0"]
 build-backend = "uv_build"
 ```
 
diff --git a/docs/concepts/projects/init.md b/docs/concepts/projects/init.md
index 620847e86..c733ad754 100644
--- a/docs/concepts/projects/init.md
+++ b/docs/concepts/projects/init.md
@@ -111,7 +111,7 @@ dependencies = []
 example-pkg = "example_pkg:main"
 
 [build-system]
-requires = ["uv_build>=0.8.7,<0.9.0"]
+requires = ["uv_build>=0.8.8,<0.9.0"]
 build-backend = "uv_build"
 ```
 
@@ -134,7 +134,7 @@ dependencies = []
 example-pkg = "example_pkg:main"
 
 [build-system]
-requires = ["uv_build>=0.8.7,<0.9.0"]
+requires = ["uv_build>=0.8.8,<0.9.0"]
 build-backend = "uv_build"
 ```
 
@@ -195,7 +195,7 @@ requires-python = ">=3.11"
 dependencies = []
 
 [build-system]
-requires = ["uv_build>=0.8.7,<0.9.0"]
+requires = ["uv_build>=0.8.8,<0.9.0"]
 build-backend = "uv_build"
 ```
 
diff --git a/docs/concepts/projects/workspaces.md b/docs/concepts/projects/workspaces.md
index 28289af2b..0c0eb7305 100644
--- a/docs/concepts/projects/workspaces.md
+++ b/docs/concepts/projects/workspaces.md
@@ -75,7 +75,7 @@ bird-feeder = { workspace = true }
 members = ["packages/*"]
 
 [build-system]
-requires = ["uv_build>=0.8.7,<0.9.0"]
+requires = ["uv_build>=0.8.8,<0.9.0"]
 build-backend = "uv_build"
 ```
 
@@ -106,7 +106,7 @@ tqdm = { git = "https://github.com/tqdm/tqdm" }
 members = ["packages/*"]
 
 [build-system]
-requires = ["uv_build>=0.8.7,<0.9.0"]
+requires = ["uv_build>=0.8.8,<0.9.0"]
 build-backend = "uv_build"
 ```
 
@@ -188,7 +188,7 @@ dependencies = ["bird-feeder", "tqdm>=4,<5"]
 bird-feeder = { path = "packages/bird-feeder" }
 
 [build-system]
-requires = ["uv_build>=0.8.7,<0.9.0"]
+requires = ["uv_build>=0.8.8,<0.9.0"]
 build-backend = "uv_build"
 ```
 
diff --git a/docs/getting-started/installation.md b/docs/getting-started/installation.md
index b6a561b93..ee6b82aa4 100644
--- a/docs/getting-started/installation.md
+++ b/docs/getting-started/installation.md
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ uv provides a standalone installer to download and install uv:
     Request a specific version by including it in the URL:
 
     ```console
-    $ curl -LsSf https://astral.sh/uv/0.8.7/install.sh | sh
+    $ curl -LsSf https://astral.sh/uv/0.8.8/install.sh | sh
     ```
 
 === "Windows"
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ uv provides a standalone installer to download and install uv:
     Request a specific version by including it in the URL:
 
     ```pwsh-session
-    PS> powershell -ExecutionPolicy ByPass -c "irm https://astral.sh/uv/0.8.7/install.ps1 | iex"
+    PS> powershell -ExecutionPolicy ByPass -c "irm https://astral.sh/uv/0.8.8/install.ps1 | iex"
     ```
 
 !!! tip
diff --git a/docs/guides/integration/aws-lambda.md b/docs/guides/integration/aws-lambda.md
index a88b96a9e..80d436513 100644
--- a/docs/guides/integration/aws-lambda.md
+++ b/docs/guides/integration/aws-lambda.md
@@ -92,7 +92,7 @@ the second stage, we'll copy this directory over to the final image, omitting th
 other unnecessary files.
 
 ```dockerfile title="Dockerfile"
-FROM ghcr.io/astral-sh/uv:0.8.7 AS uv
+FROM ghcr.io/astral-sh/uv:0.8.8 AS uv
 
 # First, bundle the dependencies into the task root.
 FROM public.ecr.aws/lambda/python:3.13 AS builder
@@ -334,7 +334,7 @@ And confirm that opening http://127.0.0.1:8000/ in a web browser displays, "Hell
 Finally, we'll update the Dockerfile to include the local library in the deployment package:
 
 ```dockerfile title="Dockerfile"
-FROM ghcr.io/astral-sh/uv:0.8.7 AS uv
+FROM ghcr.io/astral-sh/uv:0.8.8 AS uv
 
 # First, bundle the dependencies into the task root.
 FROM public.ecr.aws/lambda/python:3.13 AS builder
diff --git a/docs/guides/integration/docker.md b/docs/guides/integration/docker.md
index e1f394de3..6de0c9918 100644
--- a/docs/guides/integration/docker.md
+++ b/docs/guides/integration/docker.md
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ $ docker run --rm -it ghcr.io/astral-sh/uv:debian uv --help
 The following distroless images are available:
 
 - `ghcr.io/astral-sh/uv:latest`
-- `ghcr.io/astral-sh/uv:{major}.{minor}.{patch}`, e.g., `ghcr.io/astral-sh/uv:0.8.7`
+- `ghcr.io/astral-sh/uv:{major}.{minor}.{patch}`, e.g., `ghcr.io/astral-sh/uv:0.8.8`
 - `ghcr.io/astral-sh/uv:{major}.{minor}`, e.g., `ghcr.io/astral-sh/uv:0.8` (the latest patch
   version)
 
@@ -75,7 +75,7 @@ And the following derived images are available:
 
 As with the distroless image, each derived image is published with uv version tags as
 `ghcr.io/astral-sh/uv:{major}.{minor}.{patch}-{base}` and
-`ghcr.io/astral-sh/uv:{major}.{minor}-{base}`, e.g., `ghcr.io/astral-sh/uv:0.8.7-alpine`.
+`ghcr.io/astral-sh/uv:{major}.{minor}-{base}`, e.g., `ghcr.io/astral-sh/uv:0.8.8-alpine`.
 
 In addition, starting with `0.8` each derived image also sets `UV_TOOL_BIN_DIR` to `/usr/local/bin`
 to allow `uv tool install` to work as expected with the default user.
@@ -116,7 +116,7 @@ Note this requires `curl` to be available.
 In either case, it is best practice to pin to a specific uv version, e.g., with:
 
 ```dockerfile
-COPY --from=ghcr.io/astral-sh/uv:0.8.7 /uv /uvx /bin/
+COPY --from=ghcr.io/astral-sh/uv:0.8.8 /uv /uvx /bin/
 ```
 
 !!! tip
@@ -134,7 +134,7 @@ COPY --from=ghcr.io/astral-sh/uv:0.8.7 /uv /uvx /bin/
 Or, with the installer:
 
 ```dockerfile
-ADD https://astral.sh/uv/0.8.7/install.sh /uv-installer.sh
+ADD https://astral.sh/uv/0.8.8/install.sh /uv-installer.sh
 ```
 
 ### Installing a project
@@ -560,5 +560,5 @@ Verified OK
 !!! tip
 
     These examples use `latest`, but best practice is to verify the attestation for a specific
-    version tag, e.g., `ghcr.io/astral-sh/uv:0.8.7`, or (even better) the specific image digest,
+    version tag, e.g., `ghcr.io/astral-sh/uv:0.8.8`, or (even better) the specific image digest,
     such as `ghcr.io/astral-sh/uv:0.5.27@sha256:5adf09a5a526f380237408032a9308000d14d5947eafa687ad6c6a2476787b4f`.
diff --git a/docs/guides/integration/github.md b/docs/guides/integration/github.md
index 7a5a4c8a5..e1a3dc96f 100644
--- a/docs/guides/integration/github.md
+++ b/docs/guides/integration/github.md
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ jobs:
         uses: astral-sh/setup-uv@v6
         with:
           # Install a specific version of uv.
-          version: "0.8.7"
+          version: "0.8.8"
 ```
 
 ## Setting up Python
diff --git a/docs/guides/integration/pre-commit.md b/docs/guides/integration/pre-commit.md
index 5c48b8274..ea8ff0cf8 100644
--- a/docs/guides/integration/pre-commit.md
+++ b/docs/guides/integration/pre-commit.md
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ To make sure your `uv.lock` file is up to date even if your `pyproject.toml` fil
 repos:
   - repo: https://github.com/astral-sh/uv-pre-commit
     # uv version.
-    rev: 0.8.7
+    rev: 0.8.8
     hooks:
       - id: uv-lock
 ```
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ To keep a `requirements.txt` file in sync with your `uv.lock` file:
 repos:
   - repo: https://github.com/astral-sh/uv-pre-commit
     # uv version.
-    rev: 0.8.7
+    rev: 0.8.8
     hooks:
       - id: uv-export
 ```
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ To compile requirements files:
 repos:
   - repo: https://github.com/astral-sh/uv-pre-commit
     # uv version.
-    rev: 0.8.7
+    rev: 0.8.8
     hooks:
       # Compile requirements
       - id: pip-compile
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ To compile alternative requirements files, modify `args` and `files`:
 repos:
   - repo: https://github.com/astral-sh/uv-pre-commit
     # uv version.
-    rev: 0.8.7
+    rev: 0.8.8
     hooks:
       # Compile requirements
       - id: pip-compile
@@ -68,7 +68,7 @@ To run the hook over multiple files at the same time, add additional entries:
 repos:
   - repo: https://github.com/astral-sh/uv-pre-commit
     # uv version.
-    rev: 0.8.7
+    rev: 0.8.8
     hooks:
       # Compile requirements
       - id: pip-compile
diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index 067bc304f..3e217290c 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ build-backend = "maturin"
 
 [project]
 name = "uv"
-version = "0.8.7"
+version = "0.8.8"
 description = "An extremely fast Python package and project manager, written in Rust."
 authors = [{ name = "Astral Software Inc.", email = "hey@astral.sh" }]
 requires-python = ">=3.8"