diff --git a/.release-please-manifest.json b/.release-please-manifest.json
index 64f3cdd..02f17d9 100644
--- a/.release-please-manifest.json
+++ b/.release-please-manifest.json
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 {
-  ".": "0.8.0"
+  ".": "0.8.1"
 }
diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 05bb49b..65bf41a 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,6 +1,13 @@
 <!-- markdownlint-disable -->
 # Changelog
 
+## [0.8.1](https://github.com/google/kube-startup-cpu-boost/compare/v0.8.0...v0.8.1) (2024-06-11)
+
+
+### Bug Fixes
+
+* metrics endpoint not accesible from remote hosts ([#49](https://github.com/google/kube-startup-cpu-boost/issues/49)) ([f36dcea](https://github.com/google/kube-startup-cpu-boost/commit/f36dcea22111ec1b0e821741d4ed087468587a8d))
+
 ## [0.8.0](https://github.com/google/kube-startup-cpu-boost/compare/v0.7.1...v0.8.0) (2024-06-07)
 
 
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 4a3b619..f366abf 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ To install the latest release of Kube Startup CPU Boost in your cluster, run the
 
  <!-- x-release-please-start-version -->
 ```sh
-kubectl apply -f https://github.com/google/kube-startup-cpu-boost/releases/download/v0.8.0/manifests.yaml
+kubectl apply -f https://github.com/google/kube-startup-cpu-boost/releases/download/v0.8.1/manifests.yaml
 ```
  <!-- x-release-please-end -->
 
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ cat <<EOF > kustomization.yaml
 apiVersion: kustomize.config.k8s.io/v1beta1
 kind: Kustomization
 resources:
-- https://github.com/google/kube-startup-cpu-boost?ref=v0.8.0
+- https://github.com/google/kube-startup-cpu-boost?ref=v0.8.1
 EOF
 kubectl kustomize | kubectl apply -f -
 ```
diff --git a/kustomization.yaml b/kustomization.yaml
index 809f625..900138b 100644
--- a/kustomization.yaml
+++ b/kustomization.yaml
@@ -18,4 +18,4 @@ resources:
   - config/default
 images:
   - name: ghcr.io/google/kube-startup-cpu-boost
-    newTag: v0.8.0 #x-release-please-version
+    newTag: v0.8.1 #x-release-please-version