diff --git a/lib/mentat/__init__.py b/lib/mentat/__init__.py
index 6c95d7558fa53b7e4786f28f37b78ec4f499cbdc..2770dc0a73232186d4948bb768f5f888b6f093ff 100644
--- a/lib/mentat/__init__.py
+++ b/lib/mentat/__init__.py
@@ -20,4 +20,4 @@ open-source project.
 
 __author__  = "Jan Mach <jan.mach@cesnet.cz>"
 __credits__ = "Pavel Kácha <pavel.kacha@cesnet.cz>, Andrea Kropáčová <andrea.kropacova@cesnet.cz>"
-__version__ = "2.8.0"
+__version__ = "2.8.1"