diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 0437d8d..fa9a753 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -2,6 +2,17 @@
 
 All notable changes to this project will be documented in this file. See [standard-version](https://github.com/conventional-changelog/standard-version) for commit guidelines.
 
+<a name="2.8.1"></a>
+## [2.8.1](https://github.com/npm/hosted-git-info/compare/v2.8.0...v2.8.1) (2019-08-05)
+
+
+### Bug Fixes
+
+* ignore noCommittish on tarball url generation ([5d4a8d7](https://github.com/npm/hosted-git-info/commit/5d4a8d7))
+* use gist tarball url that works for anonymous gists ([1692435](https://github.com/npm/hosted-git-info/commit/1692435))
+
+
+
 <a name="2.8.0"></a>
 # [2.8.0](https://github.com/npm/hosted-git-info/compare/v2.7.1...v2.8.0) (2019-08-05)
 
diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index 0d3cfc3..7b4de1f 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "hosted-git-info",
-  "version": "2.8.0",
+  "version": "2.8.1",
   "lockfileVersion": 1,
   "requires": true,
   "dependencies": {
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index ab63efe..824bfb3 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "hosted-git-info",
-  "version": "2.8.0",
+  "version": "2.8.1",
   "description": "Provides metadata and conversions from repository urls for Github, Bitbucket and Gitlab",
   "main": "index.js",
   "repository": {