diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index 26a028e57..d4b1b1c7b 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 3.1)
-set(KDEPIM_VERSION_NUMBER "5.8.0")
+set(KDEPIM_VERSION_NUMBER "5.8.1")
 
 project(kmail VERSION ${KDEPIM_VERSION_NUMBER})