diff --git a/lib/awspec/version.rb b/lib/awspec/version.rb
index 28be32ea7..7da20dec7 100644
--- a/lib/awspec/version.rb
+++ b/lib/awspec/version.rb
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 module Awspec
-  VERSION = '0.8.0'
+  VERSION = '0.8.1'
 end