diff --git a/packaging/debian/changelog b/packaging/debian/changelog
index 1467bf6c..ef61fc00 100644
--- a/packaging/debian/changelog
+++ b/packaging/debian/changelog
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+nvidia-container-toolkit (1.8.1-1) UNRELEASED; urgency=medium
+
+ * [libnvidia-container] Fix permission issue when determining cgroup version
+
+ -- NVIDIA CORPORATION <cudatools@nvidia.com> Wed, 09 Feb 2022 13:42:52 +0100
+
 nvidia-container-toolkit (1.8.0-1) UNRELEASED; urgency=medium
 
  * Promote 1.8.0~rc.2-1 to 1.8.0-1
diff --git a/packaging/rpm/SPECS/nvidia-container-toolkit.spec b/packaging/rpm/SPECS/nvidia-container-toolkit.spec
index 7557f7a7..75fde939 100644
--- a/packaging/rpm/SPECS/nvidia-container-toolkit.spec
+++ b/packaging/rpm/SPECS/nvidia-container-toolkit.spec
@@ -64,7 +64,9 @@ rm -f %{_bindir}/nvidia-container-runtime-hook
 /usr/share/containers/oci/hooks.d/oci-nvidia-hook.json
 
 %changelog
-* Fri Feb 04 2022 NVIDIA CORPORATION <cudatools@nvidia.com> 1.8.0-0.1.rc.3
+* Wed Feb 09 2022 NVIDIA CORPORATION <cudatools@nvidia.com> 1.8.1-1
+- [libnvidia-container] Fix permission issue when determining cgroup version
+
 * Fri Feb 04 2022 NVIDIA CORPORATION <cudatools@nvidia.com> 1.8.0-1
 - Promote 1.8.0-0.1.rc.2 to 1.8.0-1
 
diff --git a/versions.mk b/versions.mk
index cc066462..39efe7ef 100644
--- a/versions.mk
+++ b/versions.mk
@@ -13,12 +13,12 @@
 # limitations under the License.
 
 LIB_NAME := nvidia-container-toolkit
-LIB_VERSION := 1.8.0
+LIB_VERSION := 1.8.1
 LIB_TAG :=
 
 # Specify the nvidia-docker2 and nvidia-container-runtime package versions
-NVIDIA_DOCKER_VERSION := 2.9.0
-NVIDIA_CONTAINER_RUNTIME_VERSION := 3.8.0
+NVIDIA_DOCKER_VERSION := 2.9.1
+NVIDIA_CONTAINER_RUNTIME_VERSION := 3.8.1
 
 CUDA_VERSION := 11.6.0
 GOLANG_VERSION := 1.16.4