diff --git a/homeassistant/components/switch/verisure.py b/homeassistant/components/switch/verisure.py
index 168c34c7d7a..75833c4016c 100644
--- a/homeassistant/components/switch/verisure.py
+++ b/homeassistant/components/switch/verisure.py
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ def setup_platform(hass, config, add_devices, discovery_info=None):
     hub.update_smartplugs()
     switches = []
     switches.extend([
-        VerisureSmartplug(value.id)
+        VerisureSmartplug(value.deviceLabel)
         for value in hub.smartplug_status.values()])
     add_devices(switches)
 
diff --git a/homeassistant/components/verisure.py b/homeassistant/components/verisure.py
index 57d64581bc1..963367eed7a 100644
--- a/homeassistant/components/verisure.py
+++ b/homeassistant/components/verisure.py
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ DISCOVER_SWITCHES = 'verisure.switches'
 DISCOVER_ALARMS = 'verisure.alarm_control_panel'
 DISCOVER_LOCKS = 'verisure.lock'
 
-REQUIREMENTS = ['vsure==0.7.1']
+REQUIREMENTS = ['vsure==0.8.1']
 
 _LOGGER = logging.getLogger(__name__)
 
diff --git a/requirements_all.txt b/requirements_all.txt
index 10549b3d715..40214215ce3 100644
--- a/requirements_all.txt
+++ b/requirements_all.txt
@@ -313,7 +313,7 @@ urllib3
 uvcclient==0.8
 
 # homeassistant.components.verisure
-vsure==0.7.1
+vsure==0.8.1
 
 # homeassistant.components.switch.wake_on_lan
 wakeonlan==0.2.2