# Prisma 3.8.0 — Release & Upgrade Intelligence
- **Product:** Prisma (https://prisma.io)
- **Version:** 3.8.0
- **Released:** Jan 11, 2022
- **Impact Score:** 5/10
- **Breaking Changes:** Not verified
- **Canonical Analysis:** https://changelogs.us/prisma/updates/3.8.0/

## Executive Summary (TL;DR)
Prisma 3.8.0. Source highlight: Today, we are excited to share the `3.8.0` stable release 🎉

## New Features
- Using datasource property that requires preview feature, highlights only value and not property in validation error
- Prisma format adds invalid fragments to schema if composites are present on a model
- `@prisma/client` intermittently added and removed from `transitivePeerDependencies` in lockfile
- Add configuration option to turn off file watcher

## Upgrade Command
```bash
npm install --save-dev --save-exact prisma@3.8.0
```
