diff --git a/README b/README
index 092215a9..99462a0b 100644
--- a/README
+++ b/README
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ By using this software you agree to the disclaimer at the end of this text:
                    Compilation, First Glimpse, Installation
 
 Dynamic library and compile time header requirements for libisoburn-0.3.1 :
-- libburn.so.4  , version libburn-0.5.6 or higher
+- libburn.so.4  , version libburn-0.5.8 or higher
 - libisofs.so.6 , version libisofs-0.6.12 or higher
 libisoburn and xorriso will not start with libraries which are older than their
 headers seen at compile time. So compile in the oldest possible installation
diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac
index 686edd67..f96d89c7 100644
--- a/configure.ac
+++ b/configure.ac
@@ -106,7 +106,7 @@ AC_CHECK_HEADER(libburn/libburn.h)
 AC_CHECK_HEADER(libisofs/libisofs.h)
 
 dnl Check for proper library versions
-LIBBURN_REQUIRED=0.5.6
+LIBBURN_REQUIRED=0.5.8
 LIBISOFS_REQUIRED=0.6.12
 PKG_CHECK_MODULES(LIBBURN, libburn-1 >= $LIBBURN_REQUIRED)
 PKG_CHECK_MODULES(LIBISOFS, libisofs-1 >= $LIBISOFS_REQUIRED)
diff --git a/libisoburn/libisoburn.h b/libisoburn/libisoburn.h
index ae77ab73..d8d7dfdb 100644
--- a/libisoburn/libisoburn.h
+++ b/libisoburn/libisoburn.h
@@ -208,7 +208,7 @@ void isoburn_version(int *major, int *minor, int *micro);
 */
 #define isoburn_libburn_req_major  0
 #define isoburn_libburn_req_minor  5
-#define isoburn_libburn_req_micro  6
+#define isoburn_libburn_req_micro  8
 
 
 /** The minimum version of libisofs to be used with this version of libisoburn
diff --git a/xorriso/README b/xorriso/README
index ccc52607..9b76343a 100644
--- a/xorriso/README
+++ b/xorriso/README
@@ -197,7 +197,7 @@ This binary is leaner but depends on properly installed libraries of suitable
 revision.
 
 Dynamic library and compile time header requirements for libisoburn-0.3.1 :
-- libburn.so.4  , version libburn-0.5.6 or higher
+- libburn.so.4  , version libburn-0.5.8 or higher
 - libisofs.so.6 , version libisofs-0.6.12 or higher
 libisoburn and xorriso will not start with libraries which are older than their
 headers seen at compile time. So compile in the oldest possible installation
diff --git a/xorriso/xorriso_timestamp.h b/xorriso/xorriso_timestamp.h
index a0900fe4..878c22d5 100644
--- a/xorriso/xorriso_timestamp.h
+++ b/xorriso/xorriso_timestamp.h
@@ -1 +1 @@
-#define Xorriso_timestamP "2008.12.07.122439"
+#define Xorriso_timestamP "2008.12.08.121106"