diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 6bda45504..811b138da 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,5 +1,9 @@
 # Changelog
 
+## 0.8.1
+### Fixes
+- fix: Linting for release version
+
 ## 0.8.0
 
 
diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index bf3edf1d5..dfcaf4353 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ build-backend = "poetry.core.masonry.api"
 
 [tool.poetry]
 name = "intelligence-layer"
-version = "0.8.0"
+version = "0.8.1"
 description = ""
 authors = ["Aleph Alpha Engineering <engineering@aleph-alpha.com>"]
 readme = "README.md"