diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index cd4a72e..4c55683 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -11,6 +11,8 @@ easy to spot when bumping.
 
 ## [Unreleased]
 
+## [8.0.1] - 2026-09-30
+
 ### Fixed
 
 - `AlbumMinimumSchema.album_artists` renamed to `albumArtists`: the grow and hear APIs send camelCase, so the field was always dropped.
diff --git a/packages/app-kit/package.json b/packages/app-kit/package.json
index d59ce9a..6e8cf85 100644
--- a/packages/app-kit/package.json
+++ b/packages/app-kit/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@behindthemusictree/app-kit",
-  "version": "8.0.0",
+  "version": "8.0.1",
   "description": "Shared transport, auth, popup, UI, player, and genre-tree plumbing for BehindTheMusicTree React apps",
   "repository": {
     "type": "git",