diff --git a/lib/zstd.h b/lib/zstd.h
index cb33b558..7bd8a05c 100644
--- a/lib/zstd.h
+++ b/lib/zstd.h
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ extern "C" {
 /*======  Version  ======*/
 #define ZSTD_VERSION_MAJOR    0
 #define ZSTD_VERSION_MINOR    8
-#define ZSTD_VERSION_RELEASE  0
+#define ZSTD_VERSION_RELEASE  1
 
 #define ZSTD_LIB_VERSION ZSTD_VERSION_MAJOR.ZSTD_VERSION_MINOR.ZSTD_VERSION_RELEASE
 #define ZSTD_QUOTE(str) #str