# Argo CD v3.1.8 — Release & Upgrade Intelligence
- **Product:** Argo CD (https://argo-cd.readthedocs.io)
- **Version:** v3.1.8
- **Released:** Sep 30, 2025
- **Impact Score:** 5/10
- **Breaking Changes:** Not verified
- **Canonical Analysis:** https://changelogs.us/argocd/updates/v3.1.8/

## Executive Summary (TL;DR)
Argo CD v3.1.8. Source highlight: kubectl create namespace argocd

## Bug Fixes
- c63c2d8909f541acf541893f2c6da76d479c0b69: fix(docs): include v3.1 upgrade docs (#23529) [backport] (#24799) (@SJrX)
- b2fa7dcde6daf82b41ad958a8c8cde5c781a585f: fix: #24781 update crossplane healthchecks to V2 version (cherry-pick #24782 for 3.1) (#24783) (@argo-cd-cherry-pick-bot[bot])
- 41eac62eac9ebe499d73397ceff7f09db9c0c7f9: fix: Clear ApplicationSet applicationStatus when ProgressiveSync is d… (#24715) (@aali309)
- 38808d03cdc8e246234689ecaf980f9d595ad1b1: fix: allow for backwards compatibility of durations defined in days (cherry-pick #24769 for 3.1) (#24771) (@argo-cd-cherry-pick-bot[bot])
- 54bab39a80ced71962c0c4ee3dbe1754bcd44ef3: fix: update ExternalSecret discovery.lua to also include the refreshPolicy (cherry-pick #24707 for 3.1) (#24712) (@argo-cd-cherry-pick-bot[bot])