diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 77000e6..00e9776 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -16,3 +16,4 @@ openmpi-1.4.1-RH.tar.bz2
 /openmpi-1.7.4.tar.bz2
 /openmpi-1.7.5.tar.bz2
 /openmpi-1.8.tar.bz2
+/openmpi-1.8.1.tar.bz2
diff --git a/openmpi.spec b/openmpi.spec
index 8fd378f..8bbcc78 100644
--- a/openmpi.spec
+++ b/openmpi.spec
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@
 %global macrosdir %(d=%{_rpmconfigdir}/macros.d; [ -d $d ] || d=%{_sysconfdir}/rpm; echo $d)
 
 Name:			openmpi%{?_cc_name_suffix}
-Version:		1.8
+Version:		1.8.1
 Release:		1%{?dist}
 Summary:		Open Message Passing Interface
 Group:			Development/Libraries
@@ -238,6 +238,9 @@ make check
 
 
 %changelog
+* Wed Apr 23 2014 Orion Poplawski <orion@cora.nwra.com> 1.8.1-1
+- Update to 1.8.1, fixes bug #1089044
+
 * Tue Apr 1 2014 Orion Poplawski <orion@cora.nwra.com> 1.8-1
 - Update to 1.8
 
diff --git a/sources b/sources
index a8acd66..4983cc3 100644
--- a/sources
+++ b/sources
@@ -1 +1 @@
-5999cfb177a50c480b5d0bced379aff1  openmpi-1.8.tar.bz2
+0e12c24a28a605f681ff9a19a1aca2f1  openmpi-1.8.1.tar.bz2