diff --git a/roles/nomad_bin/defaults/main.yml b/roles/nomad_bin/defaults/main.yml
index e7715d3..8b9d9dc 100644
--- a/roles/nomad_bin/defaults/main.yml
+++ b/roles/nomad_bin/defaults/main.yml
@@ -1,9 +1,9 @@
 ---
 
 # Version of Nomad to install
-nomad_version: 1.8.0
+nomad_version: 1.8.1
 # URL of the archive
 nomad_archive_url: https://releases.hashicorp.com/nomad/{{ nomad_version }}/nomad_{{ nomad_version }}_linux_amd64.zip
 # Expected sha256 of the archive
-nomad_archive_sha256: 07a3578b3a928f048d612ccbfe53fd7c2dd81bd34ddcea3954cfa39f311a47f2
+nomad_archive_sha256: 29f91e539562bd377b9ecb82dd928526e24d0ef2b11537960fbbbb200713dc36