diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 642486b..32b1912 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -2,10 +2,11 @@
 
 The following is a history of the changes made to this project.
 
-## v2.8.8 *(next release)*
+## v2.8.8 *(October 18th, 2024)*
 
 * FlightAware's version of the tcl-tls is now built and installed on Bullseye.
-* Clones athe trixie branch directly when using the forked version of piaware_builder.
+* Clones the trixie branch directly when using the forked version of piaware_builder.
+* The portal upgrade path to v2.8.7 was missing.
 
 ## v2.8.7 *(August 23rd, 2024)*
 
diff --git a/CREDITS.md b/CREDITS.md
index ce1d598..c3edc78 100644
--- a/CREDITS.md
+++ b/CREDITS.md
@@ -3,7 +3,8 @@
 ## Collaborators and Contributors
 
 First and foremost I would like to thank the collaborators and contributors who have contributed to
-the project directly. Their time and effort is greatly appreciated by myself as well as many others.
+the project directly through code contributions made directly to the repository. Their time and effort
+is greatly appreciated by myself as well as many others I am sure.
 
 * @adamkaplan
 * @atbPy
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 5fc911d..74d470b 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -81,8 +81,8 @@ The project currently supports the following Linux distributions.
 * Debian _(Bookworm and Bullseye)_
 * DietPi _(Bookworm and Bullseye)_
 * Raspberry PI OS _(Bookworm and Bullseye)_
-* Ubuntu _(Jammy Jellyfish, Focal Fossa and Noble Numbat)_
+* Ubuntu _(Jammy Jellyfish, Focal Fossa and Noble Numbat*)_
 
 Support is available via this repository through the use of the issue tracker or discussions.
 
-_Please Note that Ubuntu Noble Numbat support employs an unofficial fix for PiAware._
+_* Please Note that Ubuntu Noble Numbat support employs an unofficial fix for PiAware._
diff --git a/build/portal/html/classes/template.class.php b/build/portal/html/classes/template.class.php
index 172c9f3..7289a8d 100644
--- a/build/portal/html/classes/template.class.php
+++ b/build/portal/html/classes/template.class.php
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
 
             // Check if the portal is installed or needs upgraded.
 
-            $thisVersion = "2.8.7";
+            $thisVersion = "2.8.8";
 
             if (!file_exists($_SERVER['DOCUMENT_ROOT']."/classes/settings.class.php")) {
                 header ("Location: /install/install.php");
diff --git a/build/portal/html/install/index.php b/build/portal/html/install/index.php
index b01c29a..30ea58c 100644
--- a/build/portal/html/install/index.php
+++ b/build/portal/html/install/index.php
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 <?php
     // The most current stable release.
-    $thisVersion = "2.8.7";
+    $thisVersion = "2.8.8";
 
     // Begin the upgrade process if this release is newer than what is installed.
     if (file_exists($_SERVER['DOCUMENT_ROOT'].DIRECTORY_SEPARATOR."classes".DIRECTORY_SEPARATOR."settings.class.php")) {
diff --git a/build/portal/html/install/upgrade-v2.8.8.php b/build/portal/html/install/upgrade-v2.8.8.php
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..fb8d276
--- /dev/null
+++ b/build/portal/html/install/upgrade-v2.8.8.php
@@ -0,0 +1,38 @@
+<?php
+    ///////////////////////
+    // UPGRADE TO V2.8.8
+    ///////////////////////
+
+    // --------------------------------------------------------
+    // Updates the version to 2.8.8
+    // --------------------------------------------------------
+
+    $results = upgrade();
+    exit(json_encode($results));
+
+    function upgrade() {
+        require_once($_SERVER['DOCUMENT_ROOT'].DIRECTORY_SEPARATOR."classes".DIRECTORY_SEPARATOR."common.class.php");
+        require_once($_SERVER['DOCUMENT_ROOT'].DIRECTORY_SEPARATOR."classes".DIRECTORY_SEPARATOR."settings.class.php");
+
+        $common = new common();
+        $settings = new settings();
+
+        try {
+            // Update the version and patch settings
+            $common->updateSetting("version", "2.8.8");
+            $common->updateSetting("patch", "");
+
+            // The upgrade process completed successfully
+            $results['success'] = TRUE;
+            $results['message'] = "Upgrade to v2.8.8 successful.";
+            return $results;
+
+        } catch(Exception $e) {
+            // Something went wrong during this upgrade process
+            $results['success'] = FALSE;
+            $results['message'] = $e->getMessage();
+            return $results;
+        }
+    }
+?>
+
diff --git a/build/portal/html/install/upgrade.php b/build/portal/html/install/upgrade.php
index 56fe6de..9cc35a7 100644
--- a/build/portal/html/install/upgrade.php
+++ b/build/portal/html/install/upgrade.php
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
     $common = new common();
 
     // The most current stable release.
-    $thisVersion = "2.8.7";
+    $thisVersion = "2.8.8";
 
     // Begin the upgrade process if this release is newer than what is installed.
     if ($common->getSetting("version") == $thisVersion) {
@@ -211,6 +211,24 @@
         $version = "2.8.6";
     }
 
+    // UPGRADE TO V2.8.7
+    if ($common->getSetting("version") == "2.8.6" && $success) {
+        $json = file_get_contents("http://localhost/install/upgrade-v2.8.7.php");
+        $results = json_decode($json, TRUE);
+        $success = $results['success'];
+        $message = $results['message'];
+        $version = "2.8.7";
+    }
+
+    // UPGRADE TO V2.8.8
+    if ($common->getSetting("version") == "2.8.7" && $success) {
+        $json = file_get_contents("http://localhost/install/upgrade-v2.8.8.php");
+        $results = json_decode($json, TRUE);
+        $success = $results['success'];
+        $message = $results['message'];
+        $version = "2.8.8";
+    }
+
     require_once($_SERVER['DOCUMENT_ROOT'].DIRECTORY_SEPARATOR."admin".DIRECTORY_SEPARATOR."includes".DIRECTORY_SEPARATOR."header.inc.php");
 
     // Display the instalation wizard.
diff --git a/install.sh b/install.sh
index 8c68aeb..06d546d 100755
--- a/install.sh
+++ b/install.sh
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 
 ## ASSIGN VARIABLE
 
-project_version="2.8.7"
+project_version="2.8.8"
 
 printf -v date_time '%(%Y-%m-%d_%H-%M-%S)T' -1
 log_file="adsb-installer_${date_time}.log"