diff --git a/elastic_app_search/__version__.py b/elastic_app_search/__version__.py
index ac07f23..8451a70 100644
--- a/elastic_app_search/__version__.py
+++ b/elastic_app_search/__version__.py
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 __title__ = 'elastic-app-search'
 __description__ = 'An API client for Elastic App Search'
 __url__ = 'https://github.com/elastic/app-search-python'
-__version__ = '7.8.0'
+__version__ = '7.8.1'
 __author__ = 'Elastic'
 __author_email__ = 'support@elastic.co'