diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index 0e30f52..6a456e4 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ build-backend = "poetry.masonry.api"
 
 [tool.poetry]
 name = "xbotlib"
-version = "0.8.0"
+version = "0.8.1"
 description = "XMPP bots for humans"
 authors = ["decentral1se <lukewm@riseup.net>"]
 maintainers = ["decentral1se <lukewm@riseup.net>"]