diff --git a/.github/workflows/ci.yml b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
index 8a2a28b2d..0446cbe7d 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ci.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ jobs:
   test:
     strategy:
       matrix:
-        go: [ '1.15.x', '1.16.x', '1.17.x' ]
+        go: [ '1.15.x', '1.16.x', '1.17.x', '1.18.x' ]
         platform: [ubuntu-latest, macos-latest]
     runs-on: ${{ matrix.platform }}
     steps:
diff --git a/version.go b/version.go
index 9a9c46912..0955fab62 100644
--- a/version.go
+++ b/version.go
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
 package swag
 
 // Version of swag.
-const Version = "v1.8.0"
+const Version = "v1.8.1"