diff --git a/omniduct/_version.py b/omniduct/_version.py
index 514130a..958466b 100644
--- a/omniduct/_version.py
+++ b/omniduct/_version.py
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 
 __author__ = "Matthew Wardrop, Dan Frank"
 __author_email__ = "matthew.wardrop@airbnb.com, dan.frank@airbnb.com"
-__version__ = "0.8.0"
+__version__ = "0.8.1"
 
 
 # These are the core dependencies, and should not include those which are used only in handling specific protocols.