diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 18074d9d7..9109db75a 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -17,11 +17,11 @@ If you use [Maven](http://maven.apache.org/), you can add Pushy to your project
 <dependency>
     <groupId>com.relayrides</groupId>
     <artifactId>pushy</artifactId>
-    <version>0.8</version>
+    <version>0.8.1</version>
 </dependency>
 ```
 
-If you don't use Maven (or something else that understands Maven dependencies, like Gradle), you can [download Pushy as a `.jar` file](https://github.com/relayrides/pushy/releases/download/pushy-0.8/pushy-0.8.jar) and add it to your project directly. You'll also need to make sure you have Pushy's runtime dependencies on your classpath. They are:
+If you don't use Maven (or something else that understands Maven dependencies, like Gradle), you can [download Pushy as a `.jar` file](https://github.com/relayrides/pushy/releases/download/pushy-0.8.1/pushy-0.8.1.jar) and add it to your project directly. You'll also need to make sure you have Pushy's runtime dependencies on your classpath. They are:
 
 - [netty 4.1.5](http://netty.io/)
 - [gson 2.6](https://github.com/google/gson)
@@ -215,4 +215,4 @@ If you plan to use Pushy inside an application container (like Tomcat), you may
 
 Pushy is available under the [MIT License](http://opensource.org/licenses/MIT).
 
-The current version of Pushy is 0.8. We consider it to be fully functional (and use it in production!), but the public API may change significantly before a 1.0 release.
+The current version of Pushy is 0.8.1. We consider it to be fully functional (and use it in production!), but the public API may change significantly before a 1.0 release.