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diff --git a/python-maturin.changes b/python-maturin.changes
index 6cce269..250e57f 100644
--- a/python-maturin.changes
+++ b/python-maturin.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,22 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Fri Jan  3 17:39:40 UTC 2025 - Markéta Machová <mmachova@suse.com>
+
+- Update to 1.8.1
+  * Downgrade invalid version info in `pyproject.toml` error to 
+    warning in #2417
+  * Make `maturin develop` fail if version info is invalid in 
+    pyproject.toml in #2418
+  * Don't add wheel data to sdist in #2367
+  * Add sparcv9 architecture support in #2380
+  * Properly handle dynamic version in pyproject.toml in #2391
+  * Fix xwin cross compile on non-Windows system in #2391
+  * Fix interpreter selection for abi3 bindings in #2392
+  * Use the official recommended naming pattern for cffi module 
+    file in #2406
+  * Add Linux armv5te architecture support in #2409
+  * Only build Python 3.13t wheels by default for `pyo3` 0.23+ in 
+    #2413
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Wed Dec 18 12:01:14 UTC 2024 - Ben Greiner <code@bnavigator.de>
 
diff --git a/python-maturin.spec b/python-maturin.spec
index 33ec83d..12a04c8 100644
--- a/python-maturin.spec
+++ b/python-maturin.spec
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 #
 # spec file for package python-maturin
 #
-# Copyright (c) 2024 SUSE LLC
+# Copyright (c) 2025 SUSE LLC
 #
 # All modifications and additions to the file contributed by third parties
 # remain the property of their copyright owners, unless otherwise agreed
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@
 
 %{?sle15_python_module_pythons}
 Name:           python-maturin
-Version:        1.7.8
+Version:        1.8.1
 Release:        0
 Summary:        Rust/Python Interoperability
 License:        Apache-2.0 OR MIT
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