diff --git a/.changes/pre.json b/.changes/pre.json
index ef0e17513..9eaf60d72 100644
--- a/.changes/pre.json
+++ b/.changes/pre.json
@@ -236,6 +236,7 @@
     ".changes/resources-dir-refactor.md",
     ".changes/restart-application.md",
     ".changes/revert-cli.js-es-module.md",
+    ".changes/revert-es2021.md",
     ".changes/rpc-security.md",
     ".changes/run-iteration.md",
     ".changes/run-on-main-thread-refactor.md",
diff --git a/tooling/api/CHANGELOG.md b/tooling/api/CHANGELOG.md
index f43e21aab..4bf1b62c3 100644
--- a/tooling/api/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/tooling/api/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,5 +1,10 @@
 # Changelog
 
+## \[1.0.0-beta.8]
+
+- Revert target back to ES5.
+  - [657c7dac](https://www.github.com/tauri-apps/tauri/commit/657c7dac734661956b87d021ff531ba530dd92a3) fix(api): revert ES2021 target on 2021-08-23
+
 ## \[1.0.0-beta.7]
 
 - Fix missing asset protocol path.Now the protocol is `https://asset.localhost/path/to/file` on Windows. Lunix and macOS
diff --git a/tooling/api/package.json b/tooling/api/package.json
index f6c0743e9..e704e6359 100644
--- a/tooling/api/package.json
+++ b/tooling/api/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@tauri-apps/api",
-  "version": "1.0.0-beta.7",
+  "version": "1.0.0-beta.8",
   "description": "Tauri API definitions",
   "type": "module",
   "funding": {