diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index ba5619299d2..72b9b788ea0 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "primeng",
-  "version": "v0.9.0-SNAPSHOT",
+  "version": "v0.8.1",
   "scripts": {
     "tsc": "tsc",
     "tsc:w": "tsc -w",