diff --git a/.release-please-manifest.json b/.release-please-manifest.json
index 99dc7b8..d7e6584 100644
--- a/.release-please-manifest.json
+++ b/.release-please-manifest.json
@@ -1 +1 @@
-{".":"8.1.0"}
+{".":"8.1.1"}
diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 277a84c..f3cccfe 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,5 +1,17 @@
 # Changelog
 
+## [8.1.1](https://github.com/Flagsmith/flagsmith-java-client/compare/v8.1.0...v8.1.1) (2026-05-08)
+
+
+### Bug Fixes
+
+* handles integer foreign-key priority ([#215](https://github.com/Flagsmith/flagsmith-java-client/issues/215)) ([e567698](https://github.com/Flagsmith/flagsmith-java-client/commit/e5676982b178e70980e27c7a9aee2ddb21d79517))
+
+
+### CI
+
+* setup Renovate for engine-test-data tracking ([#211](https://github.com/Flagsmith/flagsmith-java-client/issues/211)) ([ee4dd8b](https://github.com/Flagsmith/flagsmith-java-client/commit/ee4dd8b962d8a79a7a291a6c2e11d001406313e2))
+
 ## [8.1.0](https://github.com/Flagsmith/flagsmith-java-client/compare/v8.0.2...v8.1.0) (2026-04-21)
 
 
diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 0ed5e4e..b301a12 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
 
   <groupId>com.flagsmith</groupId>
   <artifactId>flagsmith-java-client</artifactId>
-  <version>8.1.0</version>  <!--x-release-please-version -->
+  <version>8.1.1</version>  <!--x-release-please-version -->
   <packaging>jar</packaging>
 
   <name>Flagsmith Java Client</name>