diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 21cc509..32c4311 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ All notable changes to this project will be documented in this file.
 The format is based on [Keep a Changelog](https://keepachangelog.com/en/1.0.0/),
 and this project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](https://semver.org/spec/v2.0.0.html).
 
-## [UNRELEASED]
+## [0.8.1] - 2022-04-10
 ### Added
 - In some error cases additional information is printed to `stderr` if `LIBOMEMO_DEBUG` is set ([#40](https://github.com/gkdr/libomemo/pull/40))
 
diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index f472e2f..a1805d0 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 3.16.3)
 
 project(omemo
     VERSION
-        0.8.0
+        0.8.1
     # NOTE: Because this^^ version affects shared library filenames,
     #       it needs a major version bump to 1.0.0 already at
     #       the _first ever ABI break_ despite semver rule 4
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 3f2bf1d..3c53622 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-# libomemo 0.8.0
+# libomemo 0.8.1
 Implements [OMEMO](https://conversations.im/omemo/) ([XEP-0384 v0.3.0](https://xmpp.org/extensions/attic/xep-0384-0.3.0.html)) in C.
 
 Input and output are XML strings, so it does not force you to use a certain XML lib.
diff --git a/src/libomemo.h b/src/libomemo.h
index ddbe94b..d0ce8ae 100644
--- a/src/libomemo.h
+++ b/src/libomemo.h
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /**
- * LIBOMEMO 0.8.0
+ * LIBOMEMO 0.8.1
  */