diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 1f70b7fa..63102448 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,5 +1,10 @@
 # Release Notes
 
+# 1.8.1
+
+## Fixed
+- #777: Json parsing error when debugging rust
+
 # 1.8.0
 
 ## New
diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index ed28e3ba..1f0e0c4c 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 3.10)
 project(CodeLLDB)
 enable_testing()
 
-set(VERSION "1.8.0") # Base version
+set(VERSION "1.8.1") # Base version
 
 include(cmake/CopyFiles.cmake)
 
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 8462119b..9331c53b 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -182,11 +182,6 @@
 				}
 			]
 		},
-		"taskDefinitions": [
-			{
-				"type": "codelldb.cargo"
-			}
-		],
 		"configuration": [
 			{
 				"title": "Launch configuration defaults",