diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 11e9c328..03dfe4c8 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,3 +1,6 @@
+# 1.8.1 (02 May 2025)
+- [#1289](https://github.com/WireMock-Net/WireMock.Net/pull/1289) - Revert changes to WireMock.Net.OpenApiParser [bug] contributed by [StefH](https://github.com/StefH)
+
 # 1.8.0 (28 April 2025)
 - [#1268](https://github.com/WireMock-Net/WireMock.Net/pull/1268) - 1.7.x [bug] contributed by [StefH](https://github.com/StefH)
 - [#1271](https://github.com/WireMock-Net/WireMock.Net/pull/1271) - Add HandlebarsSettings [feature] contributed by [StefH](https://github.com/StefH)
@@ -7,7 +10,6 @@
 - [#1285](https://github.com/WireMock-Net/WireMock.Net/pull/1285) - Enable support for WireMock Middleware in Hosted Services [bug] contributed by [etkr](https://github.com/etkr)
 - [#1243](https://github.com/WireMock-Net/WireMock.Net/issues/1243) - Support for AwesomeAssertions [feature]
 - [#1264](https://github.com/WireMock-Net/WireMock.Net/issues/1264) - OpenApiParser - Construction of path possibly incorrect [bug]
-- [#1275](https://github.com/WireMock-Net/WireMock.Net/issues/1275) - WithMappingFromOpenApiFile - Support for OpenAPI 3.1.0 [feature]
 - [#1276](https://github.com/WireMock-Net/WireMock.Net/issues/1276) - Add WireMock Inspector command to Aspire integration [feature]
 - [#1277](https://github.com/WireMock-Net/WireMock.Net/issues/1277) - Newtonsoft.Json.JsonReaderException: 'Unable to read the JSON string.' when using IStringMatcher with an empty body [bug]
 - [#1284](https://github.com/WireMock-Net/WireMock.Net/issues/1284) - WireMock.Net.AspNetCore.Middleware does not work in hosted services [bug]
diff --git a/Directory.Build.props b/Directory.Build.props
index 1835fdd8..d4bc0249 100644
--- a/Directory.Build.props
+++ b/Directory.Build.props
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
     </PropertyGroup>
 
     <PropertyGroup>
-        <VersionPrefix>1.8.0</VersionPrefix>
+        <VersionPrefix>1.8.1</VersionPrefix>
         <PackageIcon>WireMock.Net-Logo.png</PackageIcon>
         <PackageProjectUrl>https://github.com/WireMock-Net/WireMock.Net</PackageProjectUrl>
         <PackageLicenseExpression>Apache-2.0</PackageLicenseExpression>
diff --git a/Generate-ReleaseNotes.cmd b/Generate-ReleaseNotes.cmd
index 543e6a7d..f5e2c745 100644
--- a/Generate-ReleaseNotes.cmd
+++ b/Generate-ReleaseNotes.cmd
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 rem https://github.com/StefH/GitHubReleaseNotes
 
-SET version=1.8.0
+SET version=1.8.1
 
 GitHubReleaseNotes --output CHANGELOG.md --skip-empty-releases --exclude-labels test question invalid doc duplicate example environment --version %version% --token %GH_TOKEN%
 
diff --git a/PackageReleaseNotes.txt b/PackageReleaseNotes.txt
index a010ca4d..f5cd6682 100644
--- a/PackageReleaseNotes.txt
+++ b/PackageReleaseNotes.txt
@@ -1,15 +1,4 @@
-# 1.8.0 (28 April 2025)
-- #1268 1.7.x [bug]
-- #1271 Add HandlebarsSettings [feature]
-- #1273 feat(awesome-assertions): Added new project WireMock.Net.AwesomeAssertions [feature]
-- #1278 changed null check in JSONPathMatcher and JmesPathMatcher to ensure t&#8230; [bug]
-- #1283 Add an launch inspector command to Aspire Dashboard [feature]
-- #1285 Enable support for WireMock Middleware in Hosted Services [bug]
-- #1243 Support for AwesomeAssertions [feature]
-- #1264 OpenApiParser - Construction of path possibly incorrect [bug]
-- #1275 WithMappingFromOpenApiFile - Support for OpenAPI 3.1.0 [feature]
-- #1276 Add WireMock Inspector command to Aspire integration [feature]
-- #1277 Newtonsoft.Json.JsonReaderException: 'Unable to read the JSON string.' when using IStringMatcher with an empty body [bug]
-- #1284 WireMock.Net.AspNetCore.Middleware does not work in hosted services [bug]
+# 1.8.1 (02 May 2025)
+- #1289 Revert changes to WireMock.Net.OpenApiParser [bug]
 
 The full release notes can be found here: https://github.com/WireMock-Net/WireMock.Net/blob/master/CHANGELOG.md
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