diff --git a/_service b/_service
index 26392a8..2c2d514 100644
--- a/_service
+++ b/_service
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
   <service name="obs_scm" mode="manual">
     <param name="scm">git</param>
     <param name="url">https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/libpanel.git</param>
-    <param name="revision">1.8.0</param>
+    <param name="revision">1.8.1</param>
     <param name="versionformat">@PARENT_TAG@+@TAG_OFFSET@</param>
     <param name="versionrewrite-pattern">v?(.*)\+0</param>
     <param name="versionrewrite-replacement">\1</param>
diff --git a/libpanel-1.8.0.obscpio b/libpanel-1.8.0.obscpio
deleted file mode 100644
index 56ccd92..0000000
--- a/libpanel-1.8.0.obscpio
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,3 +0,0 @@
-version https://git-lfs.github.com/spec/v1
-oid sha256:722ec3e3b9ae414cd94ac0395e1c9ed81bc3686e580d9b9156ee4d587d2c8ddb
-size 1345548
diff --git a/libpanel-1.8.1.obscpio b/libpanel-1.8.1.obscpio
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..0b433a9
--- /dev/null
+++ b/libpanel-1.8.1.obscpio
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+version https://git-lfs.github.com/spec/v1
+oid sha256:857a637c9b2a02686249491fc021b64b2e8eced1b4eba4bbb6926407a74c46ac
+size 1349644
diff --git a/libpanel.changes b/libpanel.changes
index 2ab4ca0..d218241 100644
--- a/libpanel.changes
+++ b/libpanel.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,10 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Sat Oct 19 10:15:32 UTC 2024 - Bjørn Lie <bjorn.lie@gmail.com>
+
+- Update to version 1.8.1:
+  + Fix DnD of widgets in cases where libadwaita holds reference
+    via AdwBin.
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Sun Sep 15 13:57:16 UTC 2024 - Bjørn Lie <bjorn.lie@gmail.com>
 
diff --git a/libpanel.obsinfo b/libpanel.obsinfo
index 8b858e7..9c6a5db 100644
--- a/libpanel.obsinfo
+++ b/libpanel.obsinfo
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
 name: libpanel
-version: 1.8.0
-mtime: 1726281815
-commit: 14b73cbdad14945e13cf4c66e0b4374625fa3576
+version: 1.8.1
+mtime: 1729287798
+commit: aeb83508b195d83454ce894c647469776c2a9356
diff --git a/libpanel.spec b/libpanel.spec
index 548efe6..070022a 100644
--- a/libpanel.spec
+++ b/libpanel.spec
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@
 %define libname %{name}-1-1
 
 Name:           libpanel
-Version:        1.8.0
+Version:        1.8.1
 Release:        0
 Summary:        IDE paneling library for GTK
 License:        LGPL-3.0-or-later