diff --git a/scripts/release-validation/pr-review-template.md b/scripts/release-validation/pr-review-template.md
index 939a4e5eae..d8587681f7 100644
--- a/scripts/release-validation/pr-review-template.md
+++ b/scripts/release-validation/pr-review-template.md
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-## Charts Checklist (built for v0.5.x charts-build-scripts)
+## Charts Checklist (built for v0.8.x charts-build-scripts)
 
 ### Checkpoint 0: Validate `release.yaml`
 
diff --git a/scripts/version b/scripts/version
index 5b6c5e0908..a718c96486 100755
--- a/scripts/version
+++ b/scripts/version
@@ -2,4 +2,4 @@
 set -e
 
 CHARTS_BUILD_SCRIPTS_REPO=https://github.com/rancher/charts-build-scripts.git
-CHARTS_BUILD_SCRIPT_VERSION="${CHARTS_BUILD_SCRIPT_VERSION:-v0.5.3}"
+CHARTS_BUILD_SCRIPT_VERSION="${CHARTS_BUILD_SCRIPT_VERSION:-v0.8.1}"