diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index a0bb1c2ea..89b065a40 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@
 	* Useradd: make non-executable shell check only a warning (Tomas Mraz)
 	* Update Dutch translation (Frans-Spiesschaert)
 	* user_busy: Do not mistake a regular user process for a namespaced one (Tomas Mraz)
+	* Revert "Honor --sbindir and --bindir for binary installation" Patrick McLean)
 
 2019-12-20  Dave Reisner <dreisner@archlinux.org>
 
diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac
index d6e2bfbd8..e4c6aaecf 100644
--- a/configure.ac
+++ b/configure.ac
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 dnl Process this file with autoconf to produce a configure script.
 AC_PREREQ([2.64])
-AC_INIT([shadow], [4.8], [pkg-shadow-devel@lists.alioth.debian.org], [],
+AC_INIT([shadow], [4.8.1], [pkg-shadow-devel@lists.alioth.debian.org], [],
 	[https://github.com/shadow-maint/shadow])
 AM_INIT_AUTOMAKE([1.11 foreign dist-xz])
 AM_SILENT_RULES([yes])