diff --git a/bucket/wp-cli.json b/bucket/wp-cli.json
index 330189cab2..697f90eb7c 100644
--- a/bucket/wp-cli.json
+++ b/bucket/wp-cli.json
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 {
-    "version": "2.8.0",
+    "version": "2.8.1",
     "description": "Command-line interface for WordPress",
     "homepage": "https://wp-cli.org",
     "license": "MIT",
@@ -10,8 +10,8 @@
             "php-nts"
         ]
     },
-    "url": "https://github.com/wp-cli/wp-cli/releases/download/v2.8.0/wp-cli-2.8.0.phar#/wp-cli.phar",
-    "hash": "sha512:c6b0af2bcddaadc16d89c03c601176eac0a2022b6706b9ffea8a6fe94bbefcf79bf358802260e7f6e937830bc2110d8cb057bbb397805d7fbb0d1485a56a7b39",
+    "url": "https://github.com/wp-cli/wp-cli/releases/download/v2.8.1/wp-cli-2.8.1.phar#/wp-cli.phar",
+    "hash": "sha512:c1d40ee90b330ca1f8ddbed14b938b41ec5d9ff723c7c1cf3f41a2d9a1b271079a51a37ea3d1c9aa9c628fdd43449dba3995a8de150a68abbd505b06b91d9d2b",
     "pre_install": [
         "echo 'if($args.length -eq 2 -and ($args[0] -eq \"cli\" -and $args[1] -eq \"update\")) { & scoop update wp-cli }' | out-file \"$dir\\wp.ps1\"",
         "echo 'else { & php (join-path $PSScriptRoot \"wp-cli.phar\") @args }' | out-file \"$dir\\wp.ps1\" -append"