diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index 75da36b..e21535a 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 3.16)
 set(CMAKE_EXPORT_COMPILE_COMMANDS ON)
 
-project(bearwave VERSION 1.0.7 LANGUAGES CXX)
+project(bearwave VERSION 1.0.8 LANGUAGES CXX)
 
 set(CMAKE_CXX_STANDARD 17)
 set(CMAKE_CXX_STANDARD_REQUIRED ON)
diff --git a/de.nerdbear.bearwave.json b/de.nerdbear.bearwave.json
index d3079c2..0f62b8b 100644
--- a/de.nerdbear.bearwave.json
+++ b/de.nerdbear.bearwave.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
     "app-id": "de.nerdbear.bearwave",
-    "version": "1.0.7",
+    "version": "1.0.8",
     "runtime": "org.kde.Platform",
     "runtime-version": "6.10",
     "sdk": "org.kde.Sdk",
diff --git a/de.nerdbear.bearwave.metainfo.xml b/de.nerdbear.bearwave.metainfo.xml
index 25361ae..a5ec389 100644
--- a/de.nerdbear.bearwave.metainfo.xml
+++ b/de.nerdbear.bearwave.metainfo.xml
@@ -59,6 +59,13 @@
   </provides>
   
   <releases>
+    <release version="1.0.8" date="2026-06-22">
+      <description>
+        <ul>
+          <li>Fixed About, Add station, and Edit station dialogs not opening after QML refactor</li>
+        </ul>
+      </description>
+    </release>
     <release version="1.0.7" date="2026-06-22">
       <description>
         <ul>
diff --git a/src/qml/Main.qml b/src/qml/Main.qml
index ecef207..05127aa 100644
--- a/src/qml/Main.qml
+++ b/src/qml/Main.qml
@@ -34,6 +34,9 @@ ApplicationWindow {
     property string countrySearchText: ""
     property alias searchField: searchToolbar.searchField
     property alias stationList: stationPanel.stationList
+    property alias addDialog: addDialog
+    property alias editDialog: editDialog
+    property alias aboutDialog: aboutDialog
 
     function toast(message) {
         toastPopup.show(message)
diff --git a/src/qml/components/AboutDialog.qml b/src/qml/components/AboutDialog.qml
index 5a77440..615ca27 100644
--- a/src/qml/components/AboutDialog.qml
+++ b/src/qml/components/AboutDialog.qml
@@ -11,11 +11,11 @@ Dialog {
     id: root
 
     required property bool compactMode
-    required property string appVersion
-    required property string buildId
+    property string appVersion: Qt.application.version
+    property string buildId: "?"
 
     modal: true
-    anchors.centerIn: Overlay.overlay
+    anchors.centerIn: parent
     width: compactMode ? 360 : 520
     height: compactMode ? 560 : 680
     standardButtons: Dialog.Ok