diff --git a/packages/proto-loader/package.json b/packages/proto-loader/package.json
index 0bd289a4d..7b748e175 100644
--- a/packages/proto-loader/package.json
+++ b/packages/proto-loader/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@grpc/proto-loader",
-  "version": "0.8.0",
+  "version": "0.8.1",
   "author": "Google Inc.",
   "contributors": [
     {