diff --git a/CHANGES.md b/CHANGES.md
index 1502488..4a336dc 100644
--- a/CHANGES.md
+++ b/CHANGES.md
@@ -8,8 +8,15 @@ Known issues:
 ## not yet released
 
 
+## 1.8.7
+
+- [issue #484] Fix breakage due to #474 in previous release.
+
+
 ## 1.8.6
 
+Note: *Bad release.* Use 1.8.7 or later.
+
 - [issue #474] Bunyan's `safeCycles` is too slow when logging large objects.
 
 
diff --git a/bin/bunyan b/bin/bunyan
index d8112ad..4119ccb 100755
--- a/bin/bunyan
+++ b/bin/bunyan
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
  * vim: expandtab:ts=4:sw=4
  */
 
-var VERSION = '1.8.6';
+var VERSION = '1.8.7';
 
 var p = console.log;
 var util = require('util');
diff --git a/lib/bunyan.js b/lib/bunyan.js
index 7dfc385..27e0805 100644
--- a/lib/bunyan.js
+++ b/lib/bunyan.js
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
  * vim: expandtab:ts=4:sw=4
  */
 
-var VERSION = '1.8.6';
+var VERSION = '1.8.7';
 
 /*
  * Bunyan log format version. This becomes the 'v' field on all log records.
@@ -1197,7 +1197,7 @@ function safeCyclesArray() {
  * Choose the best safe cycle function from what is available - see
  * trentm/node-bunyan#445.
  */
-var safeCycles = typeof Set !== 'undefined' ? safeCyclesSet : safeCyclesArray;
+var safeCycles = typeof (Set !== 'undefined') ? safeCyclesSet : safeCyclesArray;
 
 /**
  * A fast JSON.stringify that handles cycles and getter exceptions (when
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index ec66b2e..0e82bcd 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "bunyan",
-  "version": "1.8.6",
+  "version": "1.8.7",
   "description": "a JSON logging library for node.js services",
   "author": "Trent Mick <trentm@gmail.com> (http://trentm.com)",
   "main": "./lib/bunyan.js",