diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 858cf1e30..b8102db84 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,10 +1,11 @@
-## v0.8.1-dev
+## v0.8.1 (2015-07-12)
 
 * Enhancements
   * Warn if registry file is missing when loading deps
 
 * Bug fixes
   * Consider new optional requirements for already activated dependency
+  * Add multiple build tools to metadata
 
 ## v0.8.0 (2015-05-19)
 
diff --git a/mix.exs b/mix.exs
index 737461e5d..4b3bc7d2c 100644
--- a/mix.exs
+++ b/mix.exs
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ defmodule Hex.Mixfile do
 
   def project do
     [app: :hex,
-     version: "0.8.1-dev",
+     version: "0.8.1",
      aliases: aliases,
      deps: deps,
      elixirc_options: elixirc_options(Mix.env)]