diff --git a/auto-compile.el b/auto-compile.el
index 361c923..d061153 100644
--- a/auto-compile.el
+++ b/auto-compile.el
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
 ;; Homepage: https://github.com/emacscollective/auto-compile
 ;; Keywords: compile convenience lisp
 
-;; Package-Version: 1.8.0
+;; Package-Version: 1.8.1
 ;; Package-Requires: ((emacs "25.1"))
 
 ;; SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-3.0-or-later