diff --git a/docs/changelog.rst b/docs/changelog.rst
index 9963485..bafec30 100644
--- a/docs/changelog.rst
+++ b/docs/changelog.rst
@@ -2,6 +2,12 @@
 Changelog
 =========
 
+2.0.8
+=====
+
+* Fix value overwrite in map. (#275)
+
+
 2.0.7
 =====
 
@@ -14,6 +20,7 @@ Changelog
 
 * Avoid x label formatting when label is a string
 
+
 2.0.5
 =====
 
diff --git a/pygal/__init__.py b/pygal/__init__.py
index 174dbba..1e9779c 100644
--- a/pygal/__init__.py
+++ b/pygal/__init__.py
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ and the maps extensions namespace module.
 
 """
 
-__version__ = '2.0.7'
+__version__ = '2.0.8'
 
 import pkg_resources
 import sys
diff --git a/pygal/graph/map.py b/pygal/graph/map.py
index 9e21e0e..9f4a7bf 100644
--- a/pygal/graph/map.py
+++ b/pygal/graph/map.py
@@ -120,8 +120,8 @@ class BaseMap(Graph):
                         node.set('class', ' '.join(cls))
                         alter(node, metadata)
 
-                    value = self._get_value((area_code, value))
-                    self._tooltip_data(area, value, 0, 0, 'auto')
+                    val = self._get_value((area_code, value))
+                    self._tooltip_data(area, val, 0, 0, 'auto')
 
         self.nodes['plot'].append(map)