diff --git a/var/spack/repos/builtin/packages/py-nbstripout/package.py b/var/spack/repos/builtin/packages/py-nbstripout/package.py
index 5ba6f3cfa29..d461eb6d2f7 100644
--- a/var/spack/repos/builtin/packages/py-nbstripout/package.py
+++ b/var/spack/repos/builtin/packages/py-nbstripout/package.py
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ class PyNbstripout(PythonPackage):
 
     license("MIT")
 
+    version("0.8.1", sha256="eaac8b6b4e729e8dfe1e5df2c0f8ba44abc5a17a65448f0480141f80be230bb1")
     version("0.6.1", sha256="9065bcdd1488b386e4f3c081ffc1d48f4513a2f8d8bf4d0d9a28208c5dafe9d3")
 
     depends_on("py-setuptools", type="build")