diff --git a/Cargo.lock b/Cargo.lock
index 31ce055..6e7130c 100644
--- a/Cargo.lock
+++ b/Cargo.lock
@@ -616,7 +616,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "markov"
-version = "0.8.0"
+version = "0.8.1"
 dependencies = [
  "async-compression",
  "bzip2-sys",
diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index ea25b54..2e3d0d5 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -24,6 +24,6 @@ uninstall:
 
 package:
 	git add .
-	git commit -S -m "Packaging version $(VERSION)"
+	-git commit -S -m "Packaging version $(VERSION)"
 	cargo package
 	mv ./target/package/markov-$(VERSION).crate{,.gz}