diff --git a/VERSION b/VERSION
index ae9a76b92..cd1d2e94f 100644
--- a/VERSION
+++ b/VERSION
@@ -1 +1 @@
-8.0.0
+8.0.1
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 185e6ae50..b257e5516 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "blacklight-frontend",
-  "version": "8.0.0",
+  "version": "8.0.1",
   "description": "The frontend code and styles for Blacklight",
   "main": "app/assets/javascripts/blacklight",
   "module": "app/assets/javascripts/blacklight/blacklight.esm.js",