diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 1124704c5..394101d52 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "vanilla-framework",
-  "version": "4.8.0",
+  "version": "4.8.1",
   "author": {
     "email": "webteam@canonical.com",
     "name": "Canonical Webteam"