diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index a4aa5b1e9c..8932deea56 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -79,7 +79,7 @@
     "is-ip": "^2.0.0",
     "linkifyjs": "^2.1.9",
     "lodash": "^4.17.19",
-    "matrix-js-sdk": "8.1.0-rc.1",
+    "matrix-js-sdk": "8.1.0",
     "minimist": "^1.2.5",
     "pako": "^1.0.11",
     "parse5": "^5.1.1",
diff --git a/yarn.lock b/yarn.lock
index d4d48c10c2..ea9d16a903 100644
--- a/yarn.lock
+++ b/yarn.lock
@@ -6470,10 +6470,10 @@ mathml-tag-names@^2.0.1:
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/mathml-tag-names/-/mathml-tag-names-2.1.3.tgz#4ddadd67308e780cf16a47685878ee27b736a0a3"
   integrity sha512-APMBEanjybaPzUrfqU0IMU5I0AswKMH7k8OTLs0vvV4KZpExkTkY87nR/zpbuTPj+gARop7aGUbl11pnDfW6xg==
 
-matrix-js-sdk@8.1.0-rc.1:
-  version "8.1.0-rc.1"
-  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/matrix-js-sdk/-/matrix-js-sdk-8.1.0-rc.1.tgz#e42ca8dae7f513f956457eeb46f03c445a3712e8"
-  integrity sha512-/qOSe0FQsbC2ITXhUbpjCIRAT78f2VHxKGqGMC2M2s5e2Mvpxcpu7lj/ONz5irUPd34Sqhj9KdIUnAqBbh3stQ==
+matrix-js-sdk@8.1.0:
+  version "8.1.0"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/matrix-js-sdk/-/matrix-js-sdk-8.1.0.tgz#c4e48b03a54455dda3d3e1c539ce31dbb46790ac"
+  integrity sha512-id/J1rBmooQWebCNO4we5W4w816+6LR503H6N1A3jn2CZl2etg86HOScmtGmw+4qkzjKJI5QkL30tvDyAJ+lxA==
   dependencies:
     "@babel/runtime" "^7.8.3"
     another-json "^0.2.0"