diff --git a/src/aind_data_transfer_service/__init__.py b/src/aind_data_transfer_service/__init__.py
index 05a63d0..909c769 100644
--- a/src/aind_data_transfer_service/__init__.py
+++ b/src/aind_data_transfer_service/__init__.py
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
 """Init package"""
-__version__ = "0.8.0"
+__version__ = "0.8.1"