diff --git a/einops/__init__.py b/einops/__init__.py
index 7e063ed0..4e675077 100644
--- a/einops/__init__.py
+++ b/einops/__init__.py
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 # ruff: noqa: E402
 
 __author__ = "Alex Rogozhnikov"
-__version__ = "0.8.0"
+__version__ = "0.8.1"
 
 
 class EinopsError(RuntimeError):