diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 0d518b4f..21dd5845 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,3 +1,10 @@
+## [4.8.1](https://github.com/decentralized-identity/did-jwt/compare/4.8.0...4.8.1) (2020-12-18)
+
+
+### Bug Fixes
+
+* **deps:** update dependency uint8arrays to v2 ([#145](https://github.com/decentralized-identity/did-jwt/issues/145)) ([fef0308](https://github.com/decentralized-identity/did-jwt/commit/fef03086faebe5f3b0d419bd0562359bab351faa))
+
 # [4.8.0](https://github.com/decentralized-identity/did-jwt/compare/4.7.1...4.8.0) (2020-12-09)
 
 
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index dcfa1422..396092b7 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "did-jwt",
-  "version": "4.8.0",
+  "version": "4.8.1",
   "description": "Library for Signing and Verifying JWTs compatible uPort and DID standards",
   "main": "lib/index.js",
   "source": "src/index.ts",