diff --git a/.release-please-manifest.json b/.release-please-manifest.json
index 2e534d65..3f0c280c 100644
--- a/.release-please-manifest.json
+++ b/.release-please-manifest.json
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 {
-  ".": "0.80.0"
+  ".": "0.81.0"
 }
diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 1661a25f..bb2e596b 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,5 +1,13 @@
 # Changelog
 
+## 0.81.0 (2026-07-21)
+
+Full Changelog: [v0.80.0...v0.81.0](https://github.com/kernel/kernel-node-sdk/compare/v0.80.0...v0.81.0)
+
+### Features
+
+* add complete audit log downloads ([6cb8e9e](https://github.com/kernel/kernel-node-sdk/commit/6cb8e9e38540b5e2954a6304b61b848fca70909e))
+
 ## 0.80.0 (2026-07-19)
 
 Full Changelog: [v0.79.0...v0.80.0](https://github.com/kernel/kernel-node-sdk/compare/v0.79.0...v0.80.0)
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index ef5dd884..171dc84e 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@onkernel/sdk",
-  "version": "0.80.0",
+  "version": "0.81.0",
   "description": "The official TypeScript library for the Kernel API",
   "author": "Kernel <>",
   "types": "dist/index.d.ts",
diff --git a/src/version.ts b/src/version.ts
index bc177f48..3446cca0 100644
--- a/src/version.ts
+++ b/src/version.ts
@@ -1 +1 @@
-export const VERSION = '0.80.0'; // x-release-please-version
+export const VERSION = '0.81.0'; // x-release-please-version