diff --git a/.github/workflows/container-registry-ghcr.yaml b/.github/workflows/container-registry-ghcr.yaml
index 340809b6..55f254d5 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/container-registry-ghcr.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/container-registry-ghcr.yaml
@@ -36,6 +36,10 @@ jobs:
           tags: |
             # https://github.com/docker/metadata-action#typeedge
             type=edge
+            # https://github.com/docker/metadata-action#typesemver
+            type=semver,pattern={{raw}}
+            type=semver,pattern=v{{major}}.{{minor}}
+            type=semver,pattern=v{{major}}
             # https://github.com/docker/metadata-action#typesha
             type=sha,format=long
       - name: Set up QEMU
diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 36fd35fb..ac336f7c 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -21,6 +21,17 @@ The changes should be grouped using the following categories (in order of preced
 
 ## [Unreleased]()
 
+## 0.9.8 - 2026-02-12
+
+### Changed
+
+- Increase MaxConcurrentReconciles to 8
+- Regular expressions for label matchers are precompiled and stored in a map for subsequent use
+
+### Fixed
+
+- Check requeueInterval only when the annotationOperatorUpdatedAt is correct
+
 ## 0.9.7 - 2025-12-03
 
 ### Changed
diff --git a/Makefile.maker.yaml b/Makefile.maker.yaml
index 9ad6f0b8..44246612 100644
--- a/Makefile.maker.yaml
+++ b/Makefile.maker.yaml
@@ -37,6 +37,7 @@ githubWorkflow:
     tagStrategy:
       - edge
       - sha
+      - semver
 
 renovate:
   enabled: true