diff --git a/.github/.release-please-manifest.json b/.github/.release-please-manifest.json
index 57dbcf9a..cbea53b1 100644
--- a/.github/.release-please-manifest.json
+++ b/.github/.release-please-manifest.json
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 {
-  ".": "15.8.0"
+  ".": "15.8.1"
 }
diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index ad7d465c..033109a4 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,5 +1,12 @@
 # Changelog
 
+## [15.8.1](https://github.com/LazyVim/LazyVim/compare/v15.8.0...v15.8.1) (2025-10-18)
+
+
+### Bug Fixes
+
+* **treesitter:** reload lazyvim.tresitter.util to prevent issues with stale modules when upgrading ([62ce8a2](https://github.com/LazyVim/LazyVim/commit/62ce8a23d89fa766956447a3df01d9f3448e9a66))
+
 ## [15.8.0](https://github.com/LazyVim/LazyVim/compare/v15.7.1...v15.8.0) (2025-10-17)
 
 
diff --git a/lua/lazyvim/config/init.lua b/lua/lazyvim/config/init.lua
index 8975fd79..ab41d775 100644
--- a/lua/lazyvim/config/init.lua
+++ b/lua/lazyvim/config/init.lua
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ _G.LazyVim = require("lazyvim.util")
 ---@class LazyVimConfig: LazyVimOptions
 local M = {}
 
-M.version = "15.8.0" -- x-release-please-version
+M.version = "15.8.1" -- x-release-please-version
 LazyVim.config = M
 
 ---@class LazyVimOptions