diff --git a/Directory.Packages.props b/Directory.Packages.props
index a16f293de4..2cf89978b3 100644
--- a/Directory.Packages.props
+++ b/Directory.Packages.props
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 <Project>
   <PropertyGroup>
     <ManagePackageVersionsCentrally>true</ManagePackageVersionsCentrally>
-    <GirCoreVersion>0.8.0</GirCoreVersion>
+    <GirCoreVersion>0.8.1</GirCoreVersion>
   </PropertyGroup>
   <ItemGroup>
     <PackageVersion Include="GirCore.Adw-1" Version="$(GirCoreVersion)" />