diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index b000d5d1..55badc44 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -146,4 +146,6 @@
 
 ## [0.8.1]
 
- - `ZipWriter` now implements `Send` if the underlying writer does.
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+### Fixed
+
+ - `ZipWriter` now once again implements `Send` if the underlying writer does.
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diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index f537a4e2..3139a90e 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 [package]
 name = "zip_next"
-version = "0.8.0"
+version = "0.8.1"
 authors = ["Mathijs van de Nes <git@mathijs.vd-nes.nl>", "Marli Frost <marli@frost.red>", "Ryan Levick <ryan.levick@gmail.com>",
 "Chris Hennick <hennickc@amazon.com>"]
 license = "MIT"
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index cdcadb09..c9c7ba4d 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -32,14 +32,14 @@ With all default features:
 
 ```toml
 [dependencies]
-zip_next = "0.8.0"
+zip_next = "0.8.1"
 ```
 
 Without the default features:
 
 ```toml
 [dependencies]
-zip_next = { version = "0.8.0", default-features = false }
+zip_next = { version = "0.8.1", default-features = false }
 ```
 
 The features available are: