diff --git a/inventory/sample/group_vars/all.yml b/inventory/sample/group_vars/all.yml
index c8397b4..065125f 100644
--- a/inventory/sample/group_vars/all.yml
+++ b/inventory/sample/group_vars/all.yml
@@ -72,7 +72,7 @@ extra_agent_args: >-
   {{ extra_args }}
 
 # image tag for kube-vip
-kube_vip_tag_version: "v0.8.0"
+kube_vip_tag_version: "v0.8.1"
 
 # tag for kube-vip-cloud-provider manifest
 # kube_vip_cloud_provider_tag_version: "main"