diff --git a/recipes/dr-disco/0.8.0/build.sh b/recipes/dr-disco/0.8.0/build.sh
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..579edd30a5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/recipes/dr-disco/0.8.0/build.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+#!/bin/bash
+
+sed -i.bak -E 's/setup_requires.+//' setup.py
+sed -i.bak -E 's/install_requires.+//' setup.py
+$PYTHON setup.py install
diff --git a/recipes/dr-disco/0.8.0/meta.yaml b/recipes/dr-disco/0.8.0/meta.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..9de42f1872
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+++ b/recipes/dr-disco/0.8.0/meta.yaml
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+package:
+  name: dr-disco
+  version: "0.8.0"
+
+source:
+  fn: v0.8.0.tar.gz
+  url:  https://github.com/yhoogstrate/dr-disco/archive/v0.8.0.tar.gz
+  sha256: 64f9c553389869d563de9423fffd6da4e4eb9df734580a313e7015dfc0559f82
+
+build:
+  preserve_egg_dir: true
+  number: 0
+  skip: true  # [not py27]
+
+requirements:
+  build:
+    - python
+    - click
+    - htseq ==0.6.1.post1
+    - htslib ==1.3
+    - pysam ==0.10.0
+    - fuma ==3.0.5
+    - numpy
+    - scipy
+
+  run:
+    - python
+    - click
+    - htseq ==0.6.1.post1
+    - htslib ==1.3
+    - pysam ==0.10.0
+    - fuma ==3.0.5
+    - numpy
+    - scipy
+
+test:
+  imports:
+    - drdisco
+
+  commands:
+    # click requires a unicode locale
+    - LANG=C.UTF-8 dr-disco --version
+
+    # This also tests appropriate loading of libs ~ small functional test
+#    - conda create -n curl curl && source activate curl && curl -L -o test_01.bam  http://github.com/yhoogstrate/dr-disco/raw/master/tests/detect-intronic/test_01.bam && dr-disco detect detect.test.bam test_01.bam
+#    - conda create -n curl curl && source activate curl && curl -L -o test_terg_01.filtered.bam http://github.com/yhoogstrate/dr-disco/raw/master/tests/fix-chimeric/test_terg_01.filtered.bam && dr-disco fix fix.test.bam test_terg_01.filtered.bam
+
+about:
+  home: https://github.com/yhoogstrate/dr-disco/
+  license:  GNU General Public License v3 or later (GPLv3+)
+  summary: 'Dr. Disco: fusion gene and genomic breakpoint detection in random hexamer RNA-seq data'
diff --git a/recipes/dr-disco/meta.yaml b/recipes/dr-disco/meta.yaml
index 9de42f1872..97ff07b689 100644
--- a/recipes/dr-disco/meta.yaml
+++ b/recipes/dr-disco/meta.yaml
@@ -1,11 +1,15 @@
+{% set name = "dr-disco" %}
+{% set version = "0.8.2" %}
+{% set sha256 = "8718b82511410d313db230f60f2cc7b3dc8a59d2b38d49a6c64d26f46e389960" %}
+
 package:
-  name: dr-disco
-  version: "0.8.0"
+  name: {{ name }}
+  version: {{ version }}
 
 source:
-  fn: v0.8.0.tar.gz
-  url:  https://github.com/yhoogstrate/dr-disco/archive/v0.8.0.tar.gz
-  sha256: 64f9c553389869d563de9423fffd6da4e4eb9df734580a313e7015dfc0559f82
+  fn: v{{ version }}.tar.gz
+  url:  https://github.com/yhoogstrate/{{ name }}/archive/v{{ version }}.tar.gz
+  sha256: {{ sha256 }}
 
 build:
   preserve_egg_dir: true