diff --git a/CHANGES.md b/CHANGES.md
index ef945dad..25461d88 100644
--- a/CHANGES.md
+++ b/CHANGES.md
@@ -5,11 +5,22 @@
 The following changes are not yet released, but are code complete:
 
 Features:
- - Improve the user experience of the file account button by applying a custom cursor and adding a loading spinner next to it while the extension load the PDF document ([392](https://github.com/freelawproject/recap-chrome/pull/392)).
+ - None yet
 
 Changes:
  - None yet
  
+Fixes:
+ - None yet
+
+For developers:
+ - Nothing yet
+
+## 2.8.1 (2024-09-12)
+
+Features:
+ - Improve the user experience of the file account button by applying a custom cursor and adding a loading spinner next to it while the extension load the PDF document ([392](https://github.com/freelawproject/recap-chrome/pull/392)).
+
 Fixes:
  - Disables notifications in Safari due to API limitations ([391](https://github.com/freelawproject/recap-chrome/pull/391)).
  - Fix fetch on firefox ([393](https://github.com/freelawproject/recap-chrome/pull/393)).
@@ -18,6 +29,7 @@ Fixes:
 For developers:
  - Preserves permissions during macOS and iOS release package creation ([391](https://github.com/freelawproject/recap-chrome/pull/391))
 
+
 ## 2.8.0 (2024-08-27)
 
 Features:
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 136f9906..5a023217 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "recap-chrome",
-  "version": "2.8.0",
+  "version": "2.8.1",
   "description": "RECAP improves the experience of using PACER, the online public acces system for the U.S. federal courts",
   "main": " ",
   "directories": {
diff --git a/src/manifest.json b/src/manifest.json
index 65dfdc81..dbe80cf1 100644
--- a/src/manifest.json
+++ b/src/manifest.json
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
   "author": "Free Law Project and the Center for Information Technology and Policy at Princeton",
   "description": "RECAP improves the experience of using PACER, the online public access system for the U.S. federal courts.",
   "homepage_url": "https://free.law/recap/",
-  "version": "2.8.0",
+  "version": "2.8.1",
   "icons": {
     "16": "assets/images/icon-16.png",
     "19": "assets/images/icon-19.png",