diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index c92ef1852..e6feb9ab8 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -74,7 +74,7 @@ class CMakeBuild(build_ext):
 
 setup(
     name='kp',
-    version='0.8.0',
+    version='0.8.1',
     author='Alejandro Saucedo',
     description='Kompute: Blazing fast, mobile-enabled, asynchronous, and optimized for advanced GPU processing usecases.',
     long_description=long_description,