diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 2a75ac6f..740285d2 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -95,6 +95,13 @@ Basic example:
 | **`cachingRsaPublicKey`** | <i>only for MySQL server</i><br/> Server caching RSA public key, for cachingSHA256 authentication |*String* | |
 | **`allowPublicKeyRetrieval`** | <i>only for MySQL server</i><br/> Permit retrieved Server RSA public key from server. This can create a security issue |*boolean* | | 
       
+## Roadmap
+
+* Performance !
+* Fast batch using mariadb bulk
+* GeoJSON datatype
+* Pluggable types for MariaDB 10.5 (JSON, INET4, INET6, BOOLEAN, ...)
+
 
 ## Tracker 
 
diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index ed82ffca..c989bc9f 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
 
   <groupId>org.mariadb</groupId>
   <artifactId>r2dbc-mariadb</artifactId>
-  <version>0.8.1-alpha1-SNAPSHOT</version>
+  <version>0.8.1-alpha1</version>
   <packaging>jar</packaging>
 
   <name>R2DBC driver for MariaDB</name>