diff --git a/CHANGES.md b/CHANGES.md
index 5f73c8f..91f0654 100644
--- a/CHANGES.md
+++ b/CHANGES.md
@@ -1,5 +1,9 @@
 # CHANGES for jsonpath-plus
 
+## 8.1.0
+
+- feat: add basic cli (#206) (@vid)
+
 ## 8.0.0
 
 - Breaking change: Bump Node `engines` to 14
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 1b9438f..283aa0e 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 {
   "author": "Stefan Goessner",
   "name": "jsonpath-plus",
-  "version": "8.0.0",
+  "version": "8.1.0",
   "type": "module",
   "bin": {
     "jsonpath": "./bin/jsonpath-cli.js",