diff --git a/.drone.yml b/.drone.yml
index ff4eca7..a163ac6 100644
--- a/.drone.yml
+++ b/.drone.yml
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ steps:
   - name: build
     image: ariejan/drone-hugo
     settings:
-      hugo_version: 0.65.3
+      hugo_version: 0.81.0
 
   - name: deploy
     image: drillster/drone-rsync