diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 30126ff..48b2a82 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,5 +1,12 @@
 # reference-map
 
+## 1.8.1
+
+### Patch Changes
+
+- Refactor modal to a separate class
+- Add warning text to increaing the retrive limit
+
 ## 1.8.0
 
 ### Minor Changes
diff --git a/manifest.json b/manifest.json
index 4915fa5..bea3ff8 100644
--- a/manifest.json
+++ b/manifest.json
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 {
 	"id": "reference-map",
 	"name": "Reference Map",
-	"version": "1.8.0",
+	"version": "1.8.1",
 	"minAppVersion": "1.0",
 	"description": "Reference and citation map for literature review and discovery",
 	"author": "Anoop K. Chandran",
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 42b666f..71802f6 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
 	"name": "reference-map",
-	"version": "1.8.0",
+	"version": "1.8.1",
 	"description": "Reference and citation map for literature review and discovery",
 	"main": "main.js",
 	"scripts": {
diff --git a/versions.json b/versions.json
index e9c0913..bba7000 100644
--- a/versions.json
+++ b/versions.json
@@ -118,5 +118,6 @@
 	"1.7.1": "1.0",
 	"1.7.2": "1.0",
 	"1.7.3": "1.0",
-	"1.8.0": "1.0"
+	"1.8.0": "1.0",
+	"1.8.1": "1.0"
 }
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