diff --git a/.release-please-manifest.json b/.release-please-manifest.json
index 99dc7b8..d7e6584 100644
--- a/.release-please-manifest.json
+++ b/.release-please-manifest.json
@@ -1 +1 @@
-{".":"8.1.0"}
+{".":"8.1.1"}
diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 28fd71c..03bb74c 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,5 +1,22 @@
 # Changelog
 
+## [8.1.1](https://github.com/Flagsmith/flagsmith-nodejs-client/compare/v8.1.0...v8.1.1) (2026-05-27)
+
+
+### Bug Fixes
+
+* respect rule type for sub-rules in segment evaluation ([#266](https://github.com/Flagsmith/flagsmith-nodejs-client/issues/266)) ([468c2b5](https://github.com/Flagsmith/flagsmith-nodejs-client/commit/468c2b57f44edcd7a735859b6ce6d23436ac9c5a))
+
+
+### CI
+
+* setup Renovate for engine-test-data tracking ([#264](https://github.com/Flagsmith/flagsmith-nodejs-client/issues/264)) ([8743f06](https://github.com/Flagsmith/flagsmith-nodejs-client/commit/8743f06437954283ba29be962bab6a4a2883d659))
+
+
+### Other
+
+* **deps:** bump postcss from 8.5.1 to 8.5.15 ([#269](https://github.com/Flagsmith/flagsmith-nodejs-client/issues/269)) ([d5e1a6f](https://github.com/Flagsmith/flagsmith-nodejs-client/commit/d5e1a6fbfc7fd0d48a0ce81c0c9bee57cb7e7cd6))
+
 ## [8.1.0](https://github.com/Flagsmith/flagsmith-nodejs-client/compare/v8.0.2...v8.1.0) (2026-04-20)
 
 
diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index 424810c..6b2539a 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -1,12 +1,12 @@
 {
   "name": "flagsmith-nodejs",
-  "version": "8.1.0",
+  "version": "8.1.1",
   "lockfileVersion": 3,
   "requires": true,
   "packages": {
     "": {
       "name": "flagsmith-nodejs",
-      "version": "8.1.0",
+      "version": "8.1.1",
       "license": "MIT",
       "dependencies": {
         "jsonpath-plus": "^10.4.0",
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 68fa052..4ac1b90 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "flagsmith-nodejs",
-  "version": "8.1.0",
+  "version": "8.1.1",
   "description": "Flagsmith lets you manage features flags and remote config across web, mobile and server side applications. Deliver true Continuous Integration. Get builds out faster. Control who has access to new features.",
   "main": "./build/cjs/index.js",
   "type": "module",