diff --git a/metadata/org.catrobat.paintroid.yml b/metadata/org.catrobat.paintroid.yml
index 2bae094b0a..7d3bf24a30 100644
--- a/metadata/org.catrobat.paintroid.yml
+++ b/metadata/org.catrobat.paintroid.yml
@@ -85,9 +85,16 @@ Builds:
     gradle:
       - yes
 
+  - versionName: 2.8.1
+    versionCode: 44
+    commit: 356677411cf3ece277c96685ffc67b4405f53cfc
+    subdir: app
+    gradle:
+      - yes
+
 AutoUpdateMode: Version
 UpdateCheckMode: Tags ^v.*$
 UpdateCheckData: build.gradle|androidVersionCode = ([0-9]*)|.|androidVersionName =
     '([0-9.]*)'
-CurrentVersion: 2.8.0
-CurrentVersionCode: 43
+CurrentVersion: 2.8.1
+CurrentVersionCode: 44