diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index e5855d4..e3632fc 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,6 +1,12 @@
 Sonic Changelog
 ===============
 
+## 1.4.8 (2023-12-14)
+
+### Changes
+
+* Pull out the `arm64` platform from the Docker image, since it does not build in acceptable time via GitHub Actions due to using QEMU emulation (will wait that GitHub Actions provides a native `arm64` runner) [[@valeriansaliou](https://github.com/valeriansaliou)].
+
 ## 1.4.7 (2023-12-14)
 
 ### Bug Fixes
diff --git a/Cargo.lock b/Cargo.lock
index 7c62aa5..10df365 100644
--- a/Cargo.lock
+++ b/Cargo.lock
@@ -1359,7 +1359,7 @@ checksum = "4dccd0940a2dcdf68d092b8cbab7dc0ad8fa938bf95787e1b916b0e3d0e8e970"
 
 [[package]]
 name = "sonic-server"
-version = "1.4.7"
+version = "1.4.8"
 dependencies = [
  "byteorder",
  "clap",
diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index 8ed347c..a8684ee 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 [package]
 name = "sonic-server"
-version = "1.4.7"
+version = "1.4.8"
 description = "Fast, lightweight and schema-less search backend."
 readme = "README.md"
 license = "MPL-2.0"
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index f88963d..0eb2920 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -134,13 +134,13 @@ You might find it convenient to run Sonic via Docker. You can find the pre-built
 First, pull the `valeriansaliou/sonic` image:
 
 ```bash
-docker pull valeriansaliou/sonic:v1.4.7
+docker pull valeriansaliou/sonic:v1.4.8
 ```
 
 Then, seed it a configuration file and run it (replace `/path/to/your/sonic/config.cfg` with the path to your configuration file):
 
 ```bash
-docker run -p 1491:1491 -v /path/to/your/sonic/config.cfg:/etc/sonic.cfg -v /path/to/your/sonic/store/:/var/lib/sonic/store/ valeriansaliou/sonic:v1.4.7
+docker run -p 1491:1491 -v /path/to/your/sonic/config.cfg:/etc/sonic.cfg -v /path/to/your/sonic/store/:/var/lib/sonic/store/ valeriansaliou/sonic:v1.4.8
 ```
 
 In the configuration file, ensure that:
diff --git a/debian/rules b/debian/rules
index b030e2e..ec27727 100644
--- a/debian/rules
+++ b/debian/rules
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 #!/usr/bin/make -f
 
 DISTRIBUTION = $(shell lsb_release -sr)
-VERSION = 1.4.7
+VERSION = 1.4.8
 PACKAGEVERSION = $(VERSION)-0~$(DISTRIBUTION)0
 URL = https://github.com/valeriansaliou/sonic/releases/download/v$(VERSION)/