diff --git a/gpjax/__init__.py b/gpjax/__init__.py
index 0fa71556d..ef57f7a86 100644
--- a/gpjax/__init__.py
+++ b/gpjax/__init__.py
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@
 __description__ = "Didactic Gaussian processes in JAX"
 __url__ = "https://github.com/JaxGaussianProcesses/GPJax"
 __contributors__ = "https://github.com/JaxGaussianProcesses/GPJax/graphs/contributors"
-__version__ = "0.8.0"
+__version__ = "0.8.1"
 
 __all__ = [
     "base",
diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index 24a88ebb1..3df998829 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 [tool.poetry]
 name = "gpjax"
-version = "0.8.0"
+version = "0.8.1"
 description = "Gaussian processes in JAX."
 authors = [
   "Thomas Pinder <tompinder@live.co.uk>",