diff --git a/dev-python/cx-oracle/Manifest b/dev-python/cx-oracle/Manifest
index ac617c7f83..3904e8d005 100644
--- a/dev-python/cx-oracle/Manifest
+++ b/dev-python/cx-oracle/Manifest
@@ -1 +1 @@
-DIST cx_Oracle-8.0.1.tar.gz 325704 BLAKE2B 523296c4746d86307b141f8bb2f3b5611ff6a9ffae88183d0ac5c477cc6aa298a5f4f16bffacc6fd175c47f7fdf2f20c3a4b8959ae8cc774bf9c31fe5282ec5d SHA512 57c907f6ee812f6a58af0437acba927c2d9b3c9c06592d02c22fe4766d063807595a0ececa941ccb24d35f74fe1a53d28a7ba6c5acbe35ea997ad413a8fcd2e2
+DIST cx_Oracle-8.1.0.tar.gz 343864 BLAKE2B 77d5adfe6fcc599416ba9971ae88fe7b2318440a92beb976639dfcfe4d86b1cf4c97190dccfb5d23445fce82073b276aa77c4c73d52815842f8b5aaa8c88fc62 SHA512 21dbaec1facfa38c82cd8bba788953ada098bfcdfddd29c4c6278d3c757b5b64b547a2e8e39fc998eec826f8447f07d6d48649c8dc8edc7c7244e9113d4345cc
diff --git a/dev-python/cx-oracle/cx-oracle-8.0.1.ebuild b/dev-python/cx-oracle/cx-oracle-8.1.0.ebuild
similarity index 92%
rename from dev-python/cx-oracle/cx-oracle-8.0.1.ebuild
rename to dev-python/cx-oracle/cx-oracle-8.1.0.ebuild
index 7426529fac..c173334274 100644
--- a/dev-python/cx-oracle/cx-oracle-8.0.1.ebuild
+++ b/dev-python/cx-oracle/cx-oracle-8.1.0.ebuild
@@ -3,12 +3,13 @@
 
 EAPI="7"
 
-PYTHON_COMPAT=( python3_{5,6,7,8} )
+PYTHON_COMPAT=( python3_{7,8,9} )
 
 inherit distutils-r1
 
 MY_PN="cx_Oracle"
 MY_P=${MY_PN}-${PV}
+
 DESCRIPTION="Python interface to Oracle"
 HOMEPAGE="
 	https://oracle.github.io/python-cx_Oracle/
@@ -19,6 +20,7 @@ SRC_URI="mirror://pypi/${PN:0:1}/${MY_PN}/${MY_PN}-${PV}.tar.gz"
 LICENSE="Computronix"
 SLOT="0"
 KEYWORDS="~amd64"
+
 IUSE="examples"
 
 DEPEND="dev-db/oracle-instantclient"
@@ -26,8 +28,6 @@ RDEPEND="${DEPEND}"
 
 S=${WORKDIR}/${MY_P}
 
-DOCS=( README.txt )
-
 pkg_postinst() {
 	return
 	# no python_mod_optimize