diff --git a/CHANGES.rst b/CHANGES.rst
index e5d68d4..70d3d29 100644
--- a/CHANGES.rst
+++ b/CHANGES.rst
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 Change History
 **************
 
-0.8.1 (unreleased)
+0.8.1 (2021-12-01)
 ==================
 
 Changes:
diff --git a/README.rst b/README.rst
index f585a95..78dbcaf 100644
--- a/README.rst
+++ b/README.rst
@@ -33,11 +33,11 @@ You can try Birdy online using Binder (just click on the binder link below),
 or view the notebooks on NBViewer.
 
 .. image:: https://mybinder.org/badge_logo.svg
-   :target: https://mybinder.org/v2/gh/bird-house/birdy.git/v0.8.0?filepath=notebooks
+   :target: https://mybinder.org/v2/gh/bird-house/birdy.git/v0.8.1?filepath=notebooks
    :alt: Binder Launcher
 
 .. image:: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/jupyter/design/master/logos/Badges/nbviewer_badge.svg
-   :target: https://nbviewer.jupyter.org/github/bird-house/birdy/tree/v0.8.0/notebooks/
+   :target: https://nbviewer.jupyter.org/github/bird-house/birdy/tree/v0.8.1/notebooks/
    :alt: NBViewer
    :height: 20
 
diff --git a/birdy/__init__.py b/birdy/__init__.py
index dc3a7f4..9156ef2 100644
--- a/birdy/__init__.py
+++ b/birdy/__init__.py
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # noqa: D100, D104
 
-__version__ = "0.8.0"
+__version__ = "0.8.1"
 
 from .client import WPSClient
 from .ipyleafletwfs import IpyleafletWFS  # noqa: F401
diff --git a/docs/source/conf.py b/docs/source/conf.py
index d452600..02ed5ef 100644
--- a/docs/source/conf.py
+++ b/docs/source/conf.py
@@ -79,7 +79,7 @@
 # The short X.Y version.
 version = ""
 # The full version, including alpha/beta/rc tags.
-release = "0.8.0"
+release = "0.8.1"
 
 # The language for content autogenerated by Sphinx. Refer to documentation
 # for a list of supported languages.
diff --git a/setup.cfg b/setup.cfg
index 4eae4f1..0cb6a67 100644
--- a/setup.cfg
+++ b/setup.cfg
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 [bumpversion]
-current_version = 0.8.0
+current_version = 0.8.1
 commit = True
 tag = True