diff --git a/.release-please-manifest.json b/.release-please-manifest.json
index 6538ca91..2b28d6ec 100644
--- a/.release-please-manifest.json
+++ b/.release-please-manifest.json
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 {
-  ".": "0.8.0"
+  ".": "0.8.1"
 }
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diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 7feae44c..867f7fe5 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,5 +1,20 @@
 # Changelog
 
+## 0.8.1 (2023-12-21)
+
+Full Changelog: [v0.8.0...v0.8.1](https://github.com/anthropics/anthropic-sdk-python/compare/v0.8.0...v0.8.1)
+
+### Chores
+
+* **internal:** fix typos ([#287](https://github.com/anthropics/anthropic-sdk-python/issues/287)) ([4ffbcdf](https://github.com/anthropics/anthropic-sdk-python/commit/4ffbcdf1d3c8c2fbaf7152d207b24cdb0ea82ac9))
+* **package:** bump minimum typing-extensions to 4.7 ([#290](https://github.com/anthropics/anthropic-sdk-python/issues/290)) ([9ec5c57](https://github.com/anthropics/anthropic-sdk-python/commit/9ec5c57ba9a14a769d540e48755b05a1c190b45b))
+
+
+### Documentation
+
+* **messages:** improvements to helpers reference + typos ([#291](https://github.com/anthropics/anthropic-sdk-python/issues/291)) ([d18a895](https://github.com/anthropics/anthropic-sdk-python/commit/d18a895d380fc0c6610443486d73247b0cd97376))
+* **readme:** remove old migration guide ([#289](https://github.com/anthropics/anthropic-sdk-python/issues/289)) ([eec4574](https://github.com/anthropics/anthropic-sdk-python/commit/eec4574f1f6668804c88bda67b901db10400fbc3))
+
 ## 0.8.0 (2023-12-19)
 
 Full Changelog: [v0.7.8...v0.8.0](https://github.com/anthropics/anthropic-sdk-python/compare/v0.7.8...v0.8.0)
diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index 905f3cee..e09b13d5 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 [project]
 name = "anthropic"
-version = "0.8.0"
+version = "0.8.1"
 description = "The official Python library for the anthropic API"
 readme = "README.md"
 license = "MIT"
diff --git a/src/anthropic/_version.py b/src/anthropic/_version.py
index 810a1124..9703c64f 100644
--- a/src/anthropic/_version.py
+++ b/src/anthropic/_version.py
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
 # File generated from our OpenAPI spec by Stainless.
 
 __title__ = "anthropic"
-__version__ = "0.8.0"  # x-release-please-version
+__version__ = "0.8.1"  # x-release-please-version