diff --git a/espeakup.h b/espeakup.h
index 4d1bcf7..8fc0ee2 100644
--- a/espeakup.h
+++ b/espeakup.h
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@
 
 #include "queue.h"
 
-#define PACKAGE_VERSION "0.80"
+#define PACKAGE_VERSION "0.81"
 #define PACKAGE_BUGREPORT "http://github.com/williamh/espeakup/issues"
 
 enum espeakup_mode_t {