diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index cd2732c..1ed61c5 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,10 +1,10 @@
-## [Unreleased]
+## [1.8.1]
+[Compare]: https://github.com/shakacode/cypress-on-rails/compare/v1.8.0...v1.8.1
 
 ### Fixed
 * remove "--silent" option when adding cypress [PR 76](https://github.com/shakacode/cypress-on-rails/pull/76)
 * update cypress examples to use "preserve" instead of "whitelist" [PR 75](https://github.com/shakacode/cypress-on-rails/pull/75) by [alvincrespo](https://github.com/alvincrespo)
 
-
 ## [1.8.0]
 [Compare]: https://github.com/shakacode/cypress-on-rails/compare/v1.7.0...v1.8.0
 
diff --git a/lib/cypress_on_rails/version.rb b/lib/cypress_on_rails/version.rb
index f7d160c..2cb1f31 100644
--- a/lib/cypress_on_rails/version.rb
+++ b/lib/cypress_on_rails/version.rb
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 module CypressOnRails
-  VERSION = '1.8.0'
+  VERSION = '1.8.1'
 end