diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index e71c0a3b3d1d509f606fbaf5308548db4227dcf3..6025f76c3c847f7d31ddafc373e027738a8ac644 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,3 +1,10 @@
+## [4.8.1](https://gitlab.com/to-be-continuous/golang/compare/4.8.0...4.8.1) (2024-1-28)
+
+
+### Bug Fixes
+
+* GO_BUILD_PACKAGES and GO_VULNCHECK_ARGS input mapping ([0dcfab6](https://gitlab.com/to-be-continuous/golang/commit/0dcfab68ac456a925e839f05abbda825529d5aa5))
+
 # [4.8.0](https://gitlab.com/to-be-continuous/golang/compare/4.7.0...4.8.0) (2024-1-27)
 
 
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index fa802080ec9cd27a4887b551721e4cd2c0a6b913..eb500c802072b084a39beb24434eff09b0b110f6 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ Add the following to your `gitlab-ci.yml`:
 ```yaml
 include:
   # 1: include the component
-  - component: gitlab.com/to-be-continuous/golang/gitlab-ci-golang@4.8.0
+  - component: gitlab.com/to-be-continuous/golang/gitlab-ci-golang@4.8.1
     # 2: set/override component inputs
     inputs:
       image: "registry.hub.docker.com/library/golang:buster" # ⚠ this is only an example
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ Add the following to your `gitlab-ci.yml`:
 include:
   # 1: include the template
   - project: 'to-be-continuous/golang'
-    ref: '4.8.0'
+    ref: '4.8.1'
     file: '/templates/gitlab-ci-golang.yml'
 
 variables: