diff --git a/git-cola.spec b/git-cola.spec
index 3056ba9..8a7d51e 100644
--- a/git-cola.spec
+++ b/git-cola.spec
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 Name:          git-cola
-Version:       4.8.0
+Version:       4.8.1
 Release:       1mamba
 Summary:       A powerful Git GUI with a slick and intuitive user interface
 Group:         Graphical Desktop/Applications/Development
@@ -68,6 +68,9 @@ CFLAGS="%{optflags}" %{__python3} -m build --no-isolation --wheel
 %doc COPYING COPYRIGHT
 
 %changelog
+* Sat Jul 27 2024 Automatic Build System <autodist@openmamba.org> 4.8.1-1mamba
+- automatic version update by autodist
+
 * Sun Jun 23 2024 Automatic Build System <autodist@openmamba.org> 4.8.0-1mamba
 - automatic version update by autodist