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diff --git a/python-Markdown.changes b/python-Markdown.changes
index 5817764..b0ba894 100644
--- a/python-Markdown.changes
+++ b/python-Markdown.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,13 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Wed Jun 18 16:36:45 UTC 2025 - Benoît Monin <benoit.monin@gmx.fr>
+
+- update to version 3.8.1:
+  * Ensure incomplete markup declaration in raw HTML doesn’t crash
+    parser (#1534).
+  * Fixed dropped content in md_in_html (#1526).
+  * Fixed HTML handling corner case that prevented some content
+    from not being rendered (#1528).
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Fri Apr 11 20:28:38 UTC 2025 - Benoît Monin <benoit.monin@gmx.fr>
 
diff --git a/python-Markdown.spec b/python-Markdown.spec
index 853e26e..50c7ce3 100644
--- a/python-Markdown.spec
+++ b/python-Markdown.spec
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@
 %bcond_with test
 %endif
 Name:           python-Markdown%{psuffix}
-Version:        3.8
+Version:        3.8.1
 Release:        0
 Summary:        Python implementation of Markdown
 License:        BSD-3-Clause