diff --git a/redbot/__init__.py b/redbot/__init__.py
index 2f62106d6..bd10b634c 100644
--- a/redbot/__init__.py
+++ b/redbot/__init__.py
@@ -173,7 +173,7 @@ class VersionInfo:
         )
 
 
-__version__ = "3.1.7"
+__version__ = "3.1.8"
 version_info = VersionInfo.from_str(__version__)
 
 # Filter fuzzywuzzy slow sequence matcher warning
diff --git a/setup.cfg b/setup.cfg
index 8f43e058e..bc3a129df 100644
--- a/setup.cfg
+++ b/setup.cfg
@@ -45,9 +45,7 @@ install_requires =
     Red-Lavalink==0.3.0
     schema==0.7.0
     tqdm==4.32.2
-    # Below is due to an issue with uvloop < 0.14 with python 3.8, move both to 0.14 at full release
-    uvloop==0.13.0; sys_platform != "win32" and platform_python_implementation == "CPython" and python_version<"3.8"
-    uvloop==0.14.0rc2; sys_platform != "win32" and platform_python_implementation == "CPython" and python_version>="3.8"
+    uvloop==0.14.0; sys_platform != "win32" and platform_python_implementation == "CPython"
     websockets==6.0
     yarl==1.3.0