diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 5493b7192..b26f74865 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,3 +1,13 @@
+## [8.0.8](https://github.com/NativeScript/NativeScript/compare/8.0.7-core...8.0.8) (2021-06-15)
+
+
+### Bug Fixes
+
+* stop leaking style scopes ([#9444](https://github.com/NativeScript/NativeScript/issues/9444)) ([b8d8110](https://github.com/NativeScript/NativeScript/commit/b8d8110994ecb5a882e89ae10e7b13070ae4d709)), closes [#9311](https://github.com/NativeScript/NativeScript/issues/9311)
+* **android:** accessibilityIdentifier ([#9432](https://github.com/NativeScript/NativeScript/issues/9432)) ([9f582ba](https://github.com/NativeScript/NativeScript/commit/9f582ba168dd6f4366e2591a9fed10e1c2443ca4))
+
+
+
 ## [8.0.7](https://github.com/NativeScript/NativeScript/compare/8.0.6-core...8.0.7) (2021-06-02)
 
 
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 1d7ad7806..6481fc558 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "nativescript",
-  "version": "8.0.7",
+  "version": "8.0.8",
   "license": "MIT",
 	"config": {
 		"npm_alias": "npm"
diff --git a/packages/core/package.json b/packages/core/package.json
index 04fbf9661..3d330ea43 100644
--- a/packages/core/package.json
+++ b/packages/core/package.json
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
   "main": "index",
   "types": "index.d.ts",
   "description": "A JavaScript library providing an easy to use api for interacting with iOS and Android platform APIs.",
-  "version": "8.0.7",
+  "version": "8.0.8",
   "homepage": "https://nativescript.org",
   "repository": {
       "type": "git",
diff --git a/packages/core/ui/styling/css-selector/index.ts b/packages/core/ui/styling/css-selector/index.ts
index 717adbdaa..6e0cdd75c 100644
--- a/packages/core/ui/styling/css-selector/index.ts
+++ b/packages/core/ui/styling/css-selector/index.ts
@@ -501,6 +501,7 @@ export namespace Selector {
 
 export class RuleSet {
 	tag: string | number;
+	scopedTag: string;
 	constructor(public selectors: SelectorCore[], public declarations: Declaration[]) {
 		this.selectors.forEach((sel) => (sel.ruleset = this));
 	}
diff --git a/packages/core/ui/styling/style-scope.ts b/packages/core/ui/styling/style-scope.ts
index 62ec081f6..20dc31540 100644
--- a/packages/core/ui/styling/style-scope.ts
+++ b/packages/core/ui/styling/style-scope.ts
@@ -74,6 +74,8 @@ export function mergeCssSelectors(): void {
 let applicationCssSelectors: RuleSet[] = [];
 let applicationCssSelectorVersion = 0;
 let applicationSelectors: RuleSet[] = [];
+let tagToScopeTag: Map<string | number, string> = new Map();
+let currentScopeTag: string = null;
 const applicationAdditionalSelectors: RuleSet[] = [];
 const applicationKeyframes: any = {};
 const animationsSymbol = Symbol('animations');
@@ -313,12 +315,17 @@ export function removeTaggedAdditionalCSS(tag: string | number): boolean {
 
 export function addTaggedAdditionalCSS(cssText: string, tag?: string | number): boolean {
 	const parsed: RuleSet[] = CSSSource.fromDetect(cssText, applicationKeyframes, undefined).selectors;
+	let tagScope = currentScopeTag || (tag && tagToScopeTag.has(tag) && tagToScopeTag.get(tag)) || null;
+	if (tagScope && tag) {
+		tagToScopeTag.set(tag, tagScope);
+	}
 	let changed = false;
 	if (parsed && parsed.length) {
 		changed = true;
-		if (tag != null) {
+		if (tag != null || tagScope != null) {
 			for (let i = 0; i < parsed.length; i++) {
 				parsed[i].tag = tag;
+				parsed[i].scopedTag = tagScope;
 			}
 		}
 		applicationAdditionalSelectors.push(...parsed);
@@ -687,6 +694,7 @@ export class StyleScope {
 	private _localCssSelectorsAppliedVersion = 0;
 	private _applicationCssSelectorsAppliedVersion = 0;
 	private _keyframes = new Map<string, Keyframes>();
+	private _cssFiles: string[] = [];
 
 	get css(): string {
 		return this._css;
@@ -708,8 +716,11 @@ export class StyleScope {
 		if (!cssFileName) {
 			return;
 		}
+		this._cssFiles.push(cssFileName);
+		currentScopeTag = cssFileName;
 
 		const cssSelectors = CSSSource.fromURI(cssFileName, this._keyframes);
+		currentScopeTag = null;
 		this._css = cssSelectors.source;
 		this._localCssSelectors = cssSelectors.selectors;
 		this._localCssSelectorVersion++;
@@ -731,8 +742,13 @@ export class StyleScope {
 		if (!cssString && !cssFileName) {
 			return;
 		}
+		if (cssFileName) {
+			this._cssFiles.push(cssFileName);
+			currentScopeTag = cssFileName;
+		}
 
 		const parsedCssSelectors = cssString ? CSSSource.fromSource(cssString, this._keyframes, cssFileName) : CSSSource.fromURI(cssFileName, this._keyframes);
+		currentScopeTag = null;
 		this._css = this._css + parsedCssSelectors.source;
 		this._localCssSelectors.push(...parsedCssSelectors.selectors);
 		this._localCssSelectorVersion++;
@@ -776,7 +792,7 @@ export class StyleScope {
 	@profile
 	private _createSelectors() {
 		const toMerge: RuleSet[][] = [];
-		toMerge.push(applicationCssSelectors);
+		toMerge.push(applicationCssSelectors.filter((v) => !v.scopedTag || this._cssFiles.indexOf(v.scopedTag) >= 0));
 		this._applicationCssSelectorsAppliedVersion = applicationCssSelectorVersion;
 		toMerge.push(this._localCssSelectors);
 		this._localCssSelectorsAppliedVersion = this._localCssSelectorVersion;