diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 1be1c7f955e..7fc1a0dd8db 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ Orchard Core consists of two distinct projects:
 
 ## Build Status
 
-Stable (release/1.8.0): 
+Stable (release/1.8.1): 
 
 [![Build status](https://github.com/OrchardCMS/OrchardCore/actions/workflows/release_ci.yml/badge.svg)](https://github.com/OrchardCMS/OrchardCore/actions?query=workflow%3A%22Release+-+CI%22)
 [![NuGet](https://img.shields.io/nuget/v/OrchardCore.Application.Cms.Targets.svg)](https://www.nuget.org/packages/OrchardCore.Application.Cms.Targets)
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ Nightly (main):
 
 ## Status
 
-### 1.8.0
+### 1.8.1
 
 The software is finished -- and by finished, we mean there are no show-stopping, little-children-killing bugs in it. That we know of. There are probably numerous lower-priority bugs triaged into the next point release or service pack, as well.
 
diff --git a/mkdocs.yml b/mkdocs.yml
index 7c2c530255d..c29ccfec374 100644
--- a/mkdocs.yml
+++ b/mkdocs.yml
@@ -242,6 +242,7 @@ nav:
       - Owners: docs/resources/owners/README.md
       - Workshops: docs/resources/workshops/README.md
   - Releases:
+      - 1.8.1: docs/releases/1.8.1.md
       - 1.8.0: docs/releases/1.8.0.md
       - 1.7.2: docs/releases/1.7.2.md
       - 1.7.1: docs/releases/1.7.1.md
diff --git a/src/OrchardCore.Build/OrchardCore.Commons.props b/src/OrchardCore.Build/OrchardCore.Commons.props
index 6e3fe65f99e..84d3a48ca45 100644
--- a/src/OrchardCore.Build/OrchardCore.Commons.props
+++ b/src/OrchardCore.Build/OrchardCore.Commons.props
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 
   <PropertyGroup>
     <LangVersion>12.0</LangVersion>
-    <VersionPrefix>1.8.0</VersionPrefix>
+    <VersionPrefix>1.8.1</VersionPrefix>
     <VersionSuffix></VersionSuffix>
     <VersionSuffix Condition="'$(VersionSuffix)'!='' AND '$(BuildNumber)' != ''">$(VersionSuffix)-$(BuildNumber)</VersionSuffix>
     <TreatWarningsAsErrors>true</TreatWarningsAsErrors>
diff --git a/src/OrchardCore.Modules/OrchardCore.ContentFields/Views/Media-HtmlField.Modal.cshtml b/src/OrchardCore.Modules/OrchardCore.ContentFields/Views/Media-HtmlField.Modal.cshtml
index e88c9ab7159..cb75bffb509 100644
--- a/src/OrchardCore.Modules/OrchardCore.ContentFields/Views/Media-HtmlField.Modal.cshtml
+++ b/src/OrchardCore.Modules/OrchardCore.ContentFields/Views/Media-HtmlField.Modal.cshtml
@@ -18,6 +18,6 @@
 <script asp-name="media" at="Foot"></script>
 <style asp-name="media" at="Head"></style>
 
-<script at="Foot">
+<script at="Foot" asp-name="MediaFieldAppInitializer" depends-on="media">
     initializeMediaApplication(false, '@Url.Action("MediaApplication", "Admin", new { area = "OrchardCore.Media" })', '@Context.Request.PathBase.ToString()');
 </script>
diff --git a/src/OrchardCore.Modules/OrchardCore.Html/Views/Media-HtmlBodyPart.Modal.cshtml b/src/OrchardCore.Modules/OrchardCore.Html/Views/Media-HtmlBodyPart.Modal.cshtml
index 418900c946d..1407e34d703 100644
--- a/src/OrchardCore.Modules/OrchardCore.Html/Views/Media-HtmlBodyPart.Modal.cshtml
+++ b/src/OrchardCore.Modules/OrchardCore.Html/Views/Media-HtmlBodyPart.Modal.cshtml
@@ -18,6 +18,6 @@
 <script asp-name="media" at="Foot"></script>
 <style asp-name="media" at="Head"></style>
 
-<script at="Foot">
+<script at="Foot" asp-name="MediaFieldAppInitializer" depends-on="media">
     initializeMediaApplication(false, '@Url.Action("MediaApplication", "Admin", new { area = "OrchardCore.Media" })', '@Context.Request.PathBase.ToString()');
 </script>
diff --git a/src/OrchardCore.Modules/OrchardCore.Markdown/Views/Media-MarkdownBodyPart.Modal.cshtml b/src/OrchardCore.Modules/OrchardCore.Markdown/Views/Media-MarkdownBodyPart.Modal.cshtml
index a35788afe29..1c2759ab48d 100644
--- a/src/OrchardCore.Modules/OrchardCore.Markdown/Views/Media-MarkdownBodyPart.Modal.cshtml
+++ b/src/OrchardCore.Modules/OrchardCore.Markdown/Views/Media-MarkdownBodyPart.Modal.cshtml
@@ -20,6 +20,6 @@
 <script asp-name="media" at="Foot"></script>
 <style asp-name="media" at="Head"></style>
 
-<script at="Foot">
+<script at="Foot" asp-name="MediaFieldAppInitializer" depends-on="media">
     initializeMediaApplication(false, '@Url.Action("MediaApplication", "Admin", new { area = "OrchardCore.Media" })', '@Context.Request.PathBase.ToString()');
 </script>
diff --git a/src/OrchardCore.Modules/OrchardCore.Media/Views/Admin/Index.cshtml b/src/OrchardCore.Modules/OrchardCore.Media/Views/Admin/Index.cshtml
index c24a371591b..493ba70fbae 100644
--- a/src/OrchardCore.Modules/OrchardCore.Media/Views/Admin/Index.cshtml
+++ b/src/OrchardCore.Modules/OrchardCore.Media/Views/Admin/Index.cshtml
@@ -1,9 +1,11 @@
 <script asp-name="media" at="Foot"></script>
 <style asp-name="media" at="Head"></style>
 
-<script at="Foot">
+<script at="Foot" asp-name="MediaFieldAppInitializer" depends-on="media">
     initializeMediaApplication(true, '@Url.Action("MediaApplication", "Admin", new { area = "OrchardCore.Media" })', '@Context.Request.PathBase.ToString()');
+</script>
 
+<script at="Foot">
     @* mediaApp is absolutely positioned. When a warning is shown we need to move it down to avoid overlapping. *@
     $(function () {
         if (!$('.message').length) { return; };
diff --git a/src/OrchardCore.Modules/OrchardCore.Media/Views/MediaField-Attached.Edit.cshtml b/src/OrchardCore.Modules/OrchardCore.Media/Views/MediaField-Attached.Edit.cshtml
index c1f9ed3183f..d1d90378fb3 100644
--- a/src/OrchardCore.Modules/OrchardCore.Media/Views/MediaField-Attached.Edit.cshtml
+++ b/src/OrchardCore.Modules/OrchardCore.Media/Views/MediaField-Attached.Edit.cshtml
@@ -13,7 +13,6 @@
     var mediaFieldId = Html.IdFor(m => m);
 }
 
-<script asp-name="media" at="Foot"></script>
 <style asp-name="media" at="Head"></style>
 
 <div class="@Orchard.GetFieldWrapperClasses(Model.PartFieldDefinition)" id="@Html.IdFor(x => x.Paths)_FieldWrapper">
@@ -65,6 +64,7 @@
     <partial name="Shared/MediaFieldEditLocalization.cshtml" />
 </div>
 
+<script asp-name="media" at="Foot"></script>
 <script at="Foot">
     initializeAttachedMediaField(
         document.getElementById('@mediaFieldId'),
diff --git a/src/OrchardCore.Modules/OrchardCore.Media/Views/MediaField.Edit.cshtml b/src/OrchardCore.Modules/OrchardCore.Media/Views/MediaField.Edit.cshtml
index b2f40c29c41..cb2652652bf 100644
--- a/src/OrchardCore.Modules/OrchardCore.Media/Views/MediaField.Edit.cshtml
+++ b/src/OrchardCore.Modules/OrchardCore.Media/Views/MediaField.Edit.cshtml
@@ -8,7 +8,6 @@
     var settings = Model.PartFieldDefinition.GetSettings<MediaFieldSettings>();
     var modalMediaId = "Modal" + Html.IdFor(m => m);
 }
-<script asp-name="media" at="Foot"></script>
 <style asp-name="media" at="Head"></style>
 
 <div class="@Orchard.GetFieldWrapperClasses(Model.PartFieldDefinition)" id="@Html.IdFor(x => x.Paths)_FieldWrapper">
@@ -62,9 +61,12 @@
     <partial name="Shared/MediaFieldEditLocalization.cshtml" />
 </div>
 
-<script at="Foot">
+<script asp-name="media" at="Foot"></script>
+<script at="Foot" asp-name="MediaFieldAppInitializer" depends-on="media">
     initializeMediaApplication(false, '@Url.Action("MediaApplication", "Admin", new { area = "OrchardCore.Media", extensions = string.Join(',', Model.AllowedExtensions) })', '@Context.Request.PathBase.ToString()');
+</script>
 
+<script at="Foot">
     initializeMediaField(
         document.getElementById('@Html.IdFor(m => m)'),
         document.getElementById('@Html.IdFor(m => m)-ModalBody'),
diff --git a/src/OrchardCore.Modules/OrchardCore.Search.Elasticsearch/GraphQL/Startup.cs b/src/OrchardCore.Modules/OrchardCore.Search.Elasticsearch/GraphQL/Startup.cs
index 9f4f883774f..f026c4b5c74 100644
--- a/src/OrchardCore.Modules/OrchardCore.Search.Elasticsearch/GraphQL/Startup.cs
+++ b/src/OrchardCore.Modules/OrchardCore.Search.Elasticsearch/GraphQL/Startup.cs
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ namespace OrchardCore.Search.Elasticsearch.GraphQL
     /// <summary>
     /// These services are registered on the tenant service collection
     /// </summary>
-    [RequireFeatures("OrchardCore.Apis.GraphQL")]
+    [RequireFeatures("OrchardCore.Apis.GraphQL", "OrchardCore.Queries")]
     public class Startup : StartupBase
     {
         public override void ConfigureServices(IServiceCollection services)
diff --git a/src/OrchardCore.Modules/OrchardCore.Search.Lucene/GraphQL/Startup.cs b/src/OrchardCore.Modules/OrchardCore.Search.Lucene/GraphQL/Startup.cs
index 431ea5cca7e..c58d5612692 100644
--- a/src/OrchardCore.Modules/OrchardCore.Search.Lucene/GraphQL/Startup.cs
+++ b/src/OrchardCore.Modules/OrchardCore.Search.Lucene/GraphQL/Startup.cs
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ namespace OrchardCore.Search.Lucene.GraphQL
     /// <summary>
     /// These services are registered on the tenant service collection
     /// </summary>
-    [RequireFeatures("OrchardCore.Apis.GraphQL")]
+    [RequireFeatures("OrchardCore.Apis.GraphQL", "OrchardCore.Queries")]
     public class Startup : StartupBase
     {
         public override void ConfigureServices(IServiceCollection services)
diff --git a/src/OrchardCore/OrchardCore.Abstractions/Modules/Manifest/ManifestConstants.cs b/src/OrchardCore/OrchardCore.Abstractions/Modules/Manifest/ManifestConstants.cs
index 03a2ef8346c..e7c5909c270 100644
--- a/src/OrchardCore/OrchardCore.Abstractions/Modules/Manifest/ManifestConstants.cs
+++ b/src/OrchardCore/OrchardCore.Abstractions/Modules/Manifest/ManifestConstants.cs
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ public static class ManifestConstants
 {
     public const string OrchardCoreTeam = "The Orchard Core Team";
 
-    public const string OrchardCoreVersion = "1.8.0";
+    public const string OrchardCoreVersion = "1.8.1";
 
     public const string OrchardCoreWebsite = "https://orchardcore.net";
 
diff --git a/src/OrchardCore/OrchardCore.Abstractions/Shell/Scope/ShellScopeServices.cs b/src/OrchardCore/OrchardCore.Abstractions/Shell/Scope/ShellScopeServices.cs
index d9f4220026c..be1fbec6279 100644
--- a/src/OrchardCore/OrchardCore.Abstractions/Shell/Scope/ShellScopeServices.cs
+++ b/src/OrchardCore/OrchardCore.Abstractions/Shell/Scope/ShellScopeServices.cs
@@ -1,18 +1,25 @@
 using System;
+using Microsoft.Extensions.DependencyInjection;
+using OrchardCore.Environment.Shell.Builders;
 
-namespace OrchardCore.Environment.Shell.Scope
+namespace OrchardCore.Environment.Shell.Scope;
+
+/// <summary>
+/// Makes an 'IServiceProvider' aware of the current 'ShellScope'.
+/// </summary>
+public class ShellScopeServices(IServiceProvider services) : IKeyedServiceProvider
 {
-    public class ShellScopeServices : IServiceProvider
-    {
-        private readonly IServiceProvider _services;
+    private readonly IServiceProvider _services = services;
+
+    private IServiceProvider Services
+        => ShellScope.Services ?? _services;
 
-        /// <summary>
-        /// Makes an 'IServiceProvider' aware of the current 'ShellScope'.
-        /// </summary>
-        public ShellScopeServices(IServiceProvider services) => _services = services;
+    public object GetKeyedService(Type serviceType, object serviceKey)
+        => Services.GetKeyedService(serviceType, serviceKey);
 
-        private IServiceProvider Services => ShellScope.Services ?? _services;
+    public object GetRequiredKeyedService(Type serviceType, object serviceKey)
+        => Services.GetRequiredKeyedService(serviceType, serviceKey);
 
-        public object GetService(Type serviceType) => Services?.GetService(serviceType);
-    }
+    public object GetService(Type serviceType)
+        => Services?.GetService(serviceType);
 }
diff --git a/src/OrchardCore/OrchardCore.ContentManagement.Abstractions/Metadata/Builders/ContentPartDefinitionBuilder.cs b/src/OrchardCore/OrchardCore.ContentManagement.Abstractions/Metadata/Builders/ContentPartDefinitionBuilder.cs
index 4acedeb3762..b99c0c060c3 100644
--- a/src/OrchardCore/OrchardCore.ContentManagement.Abstractions/Metadata/Builders/ContentPartDefinitionBuilder.cs
+++ b/src/OrchardCore/OrchardCore.ContentManagement.Abstractions/Metadata/Builders/ContentPartDefinitionBuilder.cs
@@ -62,6 +62,7 @@ public ContentPartDefinition Build()
         public ContentPartDefinitionBuilder Named(string name)
         {
             Name = name;
+            
             return this;
         }
 
@@ -72,6 +73,7 @@ public ContentPartDefinitionBuilder RemoveField(string fieldName)
             {
                 _fields.Remove(existingField);
             }
+            
             return this;
         }
 
@@ -79,12 +81,14 @@ public ContentPartDefinitionBuilder RemoveField(string fieldName)
         public ContentPartDefinitionBuilder WithSetting(string name, string value)
         {
             _settings[name] = value;
+            
             return this;
         }
 
         public ContentPartDefinitionBuilder MergeSettings(JObject settings)
         {
             _settings.Merge(settings, ContentBuilderSettings.JsonMergeSettings);
+            
             return this;
         }
 
@@ -101,6 +105,7 @@ public ContentPartDefinitionBuilder MergeSettings<T>(Action<T> setting) where T
             var settingsToMerge = existingJObject.ToObject<T>();
             setting(settingsToMerge);
             _settings[typeof(T).Name] = JObject.FromObject(settingsToMerge, ContentBuilderSettings.IgnoreDefaultValuesSerializer);
+            
             return this;
         }
 
@@ -134,12 +139,19 @@ public ContentPartDefinitionBuilder WithField(string fieldName, Action<ContentPa
             {
                 existingField = new ContentPartFieldDefinition(null, fieldName, new JObject());
             }
+
             var configurer = new FieldConfigurerImpl(existingField, _part);
-            // Assume that the display name is the same as the field name.
-            // Set the display name before invoking the given action, to allow the action to set the display-name explicitly.
-            configurer.WithDisplayName(fieldName);
+
             configuration(configurer);
+
+            if (string.IsNullOrEmpty(existingField.DisplayName()))
+            {
+                // If there is no display name, let's use the field name by default.
+                configurer.WithDisplayName(fieldName);
+            }
+            
             _fields.Add(configurer.Build());
+            
             return this;
         }
 
@@ -182,11 +194,14 @@ public async Task<ContentPartDefinitionBuilder> WithFieldAsync(string fieldName,
             }
 
             var configurer = new FieldConfigurerImpl(existingField, _part);
-            // Assume that the display name is the same as the field name.
-            // Set the display name before invoking the given action, to allow the action to set the display-name explicitly.
-            configurer.WithDisplayName(fieldName);
 
             await configurationAsync(configurer);
+            
+            if (string.IsNullOrEmpty(existingField.DisplayName()))
+            {
+                // If there is no display name, let's use the field name by default.
+                configurer.WithDisplayName(fieldName);
+            }
 
             _fields.Add(configurer.Build());
 
diff --git a/src/OrchardCore/OrchardCore.ContentManagement.Abstractions/Metadata/Models/ContentPartFieldSettingsExtensions.cs b/src/OrchardCore/OrchardCore.ContentManagement.Abstractions/Metadata/Models/ContentPartFieldSettingsExtensions.cs
index 8cc55a5e14c..4ecf59de3fd 100644
--- a/src/OrchardCore/OrchardCore.ContentManagement.Abstractions/Metadata/Models/ContentPartFieldSettingsExtensions.cs
+++ b/src/OrchardCore/OrchardCore.ContentManagement.Abstractions/Metadata/Models/ContentPartFieldSettingsExtensions.cs
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ public static string DisplayName(this ContentPartFieldDefinition partField)
 
             if (string.IsNullOrEmpty(displayName))
             {
-                displayName = partField.FieldDefinition.Name;
+                displayName = partField.FieldDefinition?.Name;
             }
 
             return displayName;
diff --git a/src/README.md b/src/README.md
index 7f6d137faf0..640f4e3438b 100644
--- a/src/README.md
+++ b/src/README.md
@@ -64,8 +64,8 @@ Orchard Core CMS supports all major site building strategies:
 
 ## Status
 
-The latest released version of Orchard Core is `1.8.0`.
-The release notes can be found on <https://github.com/OrchardCMS/OrchardCore/releases/tag/v1.8.0>
+The latest released version of Orchard Core is `1.8.1`.
+The release notes can be found on <https://github.com/OrchardCMS/OrchardCore/releases/tag/v1.8.1>
 
 Here is a more detailed [roadmap](https://github.com/OrchardCMS/OrchardCore/wiki/Roadmap).
 
diff --git a/src/docs/getting-started/templates/README.md b/src/docs/getting-started/templates/README.md
index fa10e620495..4050f18a86d 100644
--- a/src/docs/getting-started/templates/README.md
+++ b/src/docs/getting-started/templates/README.md
@@ -9,13 +9,13 @@ More information about `dotnet new` can be found at <https://docs.microsoft.com/
 Once the .NET Core SDK has been installed, type the following command to install the templates for creating Orchard Core web applications:
 
 ```CMD
-dotnet new install OrchardCore.ProjectTemplates::1.8.0
+dotnet new install OrchardCore.ProjectTemplates::1.8.1
 ```
 
 This will use the most stable release of Orchard Core. In order to use the latest `main` branch of Orchard Core, the following command can be used:
 
 ```CMD
-dotnet new install OrchardCore.ProjectTemplates::1.8.0-* --nuget-source https://nuget.cloudsmith.io/orchardcore/preview/v3/index.json  
+dotnet new install OrchardCore.ProjectTemplates::1.8.1-* --nuget-source https://nuget.cloudsmith.io/orchardcore/preview/v3/index.json  
 ```
 
 ## Create a new website
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ dotnet new install OrchardCore.ProjectTemplates::1.8.0-* --nuget-source https://
 #### Generate an Orchard Cms Web Application
 
 !!! warning
-    Due to a bug in the current published version, the following `dotnet new` commands will require the extra argument `--orchard-version 1.8.0`. For instance, instead of typing `dotnet new occms` use `dotnet new occms --orchard-version 1.8.0`
+    Due to a bug in the current published version, the following `dotnet new` commands will require the extra argument `--orchard-version 1.8.1`. For instance, instead of typing `dotnet new occms` use `dotnet new occms --orchard-version 1.8.1`
 
 ```CMD
 dotnet new occms
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ Options:
 
   -ov|--orchard-version  Specifies which version of Orchard Core packages to use.
                          string - Optional
-                         Default: 1.8.0
+                         Default: 1.8.1
 ```
 
 Logging can be ignored with this command:
@@ -134,7 +134,7 @@ Options:
 
   -ov|--orchard-version  Specifies which version of Orchard Core packages to use.
                          string - Optional
-                         Default: 1.8.0
+                         Default: 1.8.1
 ```
 
 ```CMD
diff --git a/src/docs/guides/add-admin-menu/README.md b/src/docs/guides/add-admin-menu/README.md
index ec20b6d5080..57b54c69336 100644
--- a/src/docs/guides/add-admin-menu/README.md
+++ b/src/docs/guides/add-admin-menu/README.md
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ There are different ways to create sites and modules for Orchard Core. You can l
 
 You can install the latest released templates using this command:
 
-```dotnet new install OrchardCore.ProjectTemplates::1.8.0-*```
+```dotnet new install OrchardCore.ProjectTemplates::1.8.1-*```
  
 !!! note
     To use the development branch of the template add `--nuget-source https://nuget.cloudsmith.io/orchardcore/preview/v3/index.json`
@@ -40,10 +40,10 @@ The next step is to reference the module from the application, by adding a proje
 
 We also need a reference to the `OrchardCore.Admin` package in order to be able to implement the required interfaces:
 
-```dotnet add .\MyModule\MyModule.csproj package OrchardCore.Admin --version 1.8.0-*```
+```dotnet add .\MyModule\MyModule.csproj package OrchardCore.Admin --version 1.8.1-*```
 
 !!! note
-    To use the development branch of the template add ` --source https://nuget.cloudsmith.io/orchardcore/preview/v3/index.json --version 1.8.0-*`
+    To use the development branch of the template add ` --source https://nuget.cloudsmith.io/orchardcore/preview/v3/index.json --version 1.8.1-*`
 
 ## Adding our controller and views
 
diff --git a/src/docs/guides/create-cms-application/README.md b/src/docs/guides/create-cms-application/README.md
index e72a4812e98..fcf9ec89026 100644
--- a/src/docs/guides/create-cms-application/README.md
+++ b/src/docs/guides/create-cms-application/README.md
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ There are different ways to create sites and modules for Orchard Core. You can l
 
 In this guide we will use our "Code Generation Templates". You can install the latest stable release of the templates using this command:
 
-```dotnet new install OrchardCore.ProjectTemplates::1.8.0-*```
+```dotnet new install OrchardCore.ProjectTemplates::1.8.1-*```
 
 !!! note
     To use the development branch of the template add `--nuget-source https://nuget.cloudsmith.io/orchardcore/preview/v3/index.json`
diff --git a/src/docs/guides/create-modular-application-mvc/README.md b/src/docs/guides/create-modular-application-mvc/README.md
index 8e67fd74977..0c8b30afd41 100644
--- a/src/docs/guides/create-modular-application-mvc/README.md
+++ b/src/docs/guides/create-modular-application-mvc/README.md
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ There are different ways to create sites and modules for Orchard Core. You can l
 
 In this guide we will use our [Code Generation Templates](../../getting-started/templates/). You can install the latest stable release of the templates using this command:
 
-```dotnet new install OrchardCore.ProjectTemplates::1.8.0-*```
+```dotnet new install OrchardCore.ProjectTemplates::1.8.1-*```
 
 !!! note
     To use the development branch of the template add `--nuget-source https://nuget.cloudsmith.io/orchardcore/preview/v3/index.json`
diff --git a/src/docs/guides/decoupled-cms/README.md b/src/docs/guides/decoupled-cms/README.md
index 0e8620fcda0..da4ce4382d2 100644
--- a/src/docs/guides/decoupled-cms/README.md
+++ b/src/docs/guides/decoupled-cms/README.md
@@ -69,7 +69,7 @@ This will allow for the Razor Pages to be reloaded without the need to recompile
 
 ```xml
 <ItemGroup>
-  <PackageReference Include="OrchardCore.Application.Cms.Core.Targets" Version="1.8.0" />
+  <PackageReference Include="OrchardCore.Application.Cms.Core.Targets" Version="1.8.1" />
 </ItemGroup>
 ```
 
diff --git a/src/docs/releases/1.8.0.md b/src/docs/releases/1.8.0.md
index f4ca64d54d0..6212c64b0ad 100644
--- a/src/docs/releases/1.8.0.md
+++ b/src/docs/releases/1.8.0.md
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # Orchard Core 1.8.0
 
-Release date: January 2024
+Release date: January 2, 2024
 
 In this update, we've introduced several significant changes that may require your attention before upgrading. Additionally, performance-related enhancements have been implemented to optimize your app's scalability, especially when dealing with a large number of tenants.
 
diff --git a/src/docs/releases/1.8.1.md b/src/docs/releases/1.8.1.md
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..000acc9b467
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/docs/releases/1.8.1.md
@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+# Orchard Core 1.8.1
+
+Release date: January 9, 2024
+
+## What's Changed
+
+* Fix dependencies for GraphQL by @MikeAlhayek in <https://github.com/OrchardCMS/OrchardCore/pull/15015>
+* Set a default display name only when none is specified by @giannik and @MikeAlhayek in <https://github.com/OrchardCMS/OrchardCore/pull/15013>
+* Add Keyed services support in ShellScopeServices by @MikeAlhayek in <https://github.com/OrchardCMS/OrchardCore/pull/14998>
+* Fix Media Field dependency by @MikeAlhayek in <https://github.com/OrchardCMS/OrchardCore/pull/15017>
+
+**Full Changelog**: <https://github.com/OrchardCMS/OrchardCore/compare/v1.8.0...v1.8.1>