diff --git a/status-go-version.json b/status-go-version.json
index 12adbef995..03001b9b2c 100644
--- a/status-go-version.json
+++ b/status-go-version.json
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
     "_comment": "Instead use: scripts/update-status-go.sh <rev>",
     "owner": "status-im",
     "repo": "status-go",
-    "version": "v8.0.0",
-    "commit-sha1": "0f11aed4f6d1424634fa85aabeba010c3ddbfc68",
-    "src-sha256": "1lsaaqrpwbrxn3jzslnrw77hcw2m2f5qsdyhify22f7gfxp8d0rw"
+    "version": "v8.1.0",
+    "commit-sha1": "df1c8788e42784ba3b8ed3e7c5bd3ea530028410",
+    "src-sha256": "1yxcswrj7p1m96lx795vbqlgjlmpkgzaw7l8f2k4ni3d7vmlklnw"
 }