diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index 0f5f82c1..fd0f9c4d 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
 
 setuptools.setup(
     name="aioquic",
-    version="0.8.0",
+    version="0.8.1",
     description="An implementation of QUIC and HTTP/3",
     long_description=long_description,
     url="https://github.com/aiortc/aioquic",