diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index d4a99c7d4..db7b0ac26 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -214,7 +214,7 @@
     "yarn": "^1.3"
   },
   "lbrySettings": {
-    "lbrynetDaemonVersion": "0.79.1",
+    "lbrynetDaemonVersion": "0.81.0",
     "lbrynetDaemonUrlTemplate": "https://github.com/lbryio/lbry/releases/download/vDAEMONVER/lbrynet-OSNAME.zip",
     "lbrynetDaemonDir": "static/daemon",
     "lbrynetDaemonFileName": "lbrynet",