diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 593e1d8f..c5c49df8 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,5 +1,17 @@
 # Changelog
 
+## `v10.1.1`
+
+This release mainly improves on `v10.1.0` with small bugfixes/improvements and dependency updates
+
+- **[feat]** Add logwatch maillog.conf file to support /var/log/mail/ ([#2112](https://github.com/docker-mailserver/docker-mailserver/pull/2112))
+- **[docs]** `CONTRIBUTORS.md` now also shows every code contributor from the past ([#2143](https://github.com/docker-mailserver/docker-mailserver/pull/2143))
+- **[improve]** Avoid chmod +x when not needed ([#2127](https://github.com/docker-mailserver/docker-mailserver/pull/2127))
+- **[improve]** check-for-changes: performance improvements ([#2104](https://github.com/docker-mailserver/docker-mailserver/pull/2104))
+- **[dependency]** Update various dependencies through docs and base image
+- **[security]** This release contains also [security fixes for OpenSSL](https://www.openssl.org/news/secadv/20210824.txt)
+
+
 ## `v10.1.0`
 
 This release mainly improves on `v10.0.0` with many bugfixes. 
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 18e12ea3..614d148e 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -88,8 +88,8 @@ and the `setup.sh` **in the correct version**
 ``` BASH
 # if you're using :edge as the image tag
 wget https://raw.githubusercontent.com/docker-mailserver/docker-mailserver/master/setup.sh
-# if you're using :latest (= :10.1.0) as the image tag
-wget https://raw.githubusercontent.com/docker-mailserver/docker-mailserver/v10.1.0/setup.sh
+# if you're using :latest (= :10.1.1) as the image tag
+wget https://raw.githubusercontent.com/docker-mailserver/docker-mailserver/v10.1.1/setup.sh
 
 chmod a+x ./setup.sh
 
@@ -150,7 +150,7 @@ docker-compose down
 docker-compose up -d mailserver
 ```
 
-You should see the new version number on startup, for example: `[ TASKLOG ]  Welcome to docker-mailserver 10.1.0`.
+You should see the new version number on startup, for example: `[ TASKLOG ]  Welcome to docker-mailserver 10.1.1`.
 
 You're done! And don't forget to have a look at the remaining functions of the `setup.sh` script with `./setup.sh help`.
 
diff --git a/VERSION b/VERSION
index 4149c39e..23127993 100644
--- a/VERSION
+++ b/VERSION
@@ -1 +1 @@
-10.1.0
+10.1.1