2 files changed, 6 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index 456bbe3b..57e80c57 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -1,4 +1,9 @@
 ============
+Version 42.1
+============
+- Brown paper bag release
+
+============
 Version 42.0
 ============
 - Translation updates
diff --git a/meson.build b/meson.build
index cc609503..a8955a49 100644
--- a/meson.build
+++ b/meson.build
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 project(
   'gnome-settings-daemon', 'c',
-  version: '42.rc',
+  version: '42.1',
   license: [ 'GPL2+', 'LGPLv2+' ],
   meson_version: '>= 0.49.0'
 )