diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
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--- a/pyproject.toml
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@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 [tool.poetry]
 name = "roombapy"
-version = "1.8.0"
+version = "1.8.1"
 description = "Python program and library to control Wi-Fi enabled iRobot Roombas"
 authors = ["Philipp Schmitt <philipp@schmitt.co>"]
 readme = "README.md"