diff --git a/meson.build b/meson.build
index f37998de..c30b17d2 100644
--- a/meson.build
+++ b/meson.build
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 project(
     'io.elementary.wingpanel',
     'c', 'vala',
-    version: '8.0.0',
+    version: '8.0.1',
     meson_version : '>= 0.58.0'
 )