diff --git a/RELEASE-NOTES b/RELEASE-NOTES
index 145877bfe..f8386fd58 100644
--- a/RELEASE-NOTES
+++ b/RELEASE-NOTES
@@ -1,3 +1,11 @@
+# Release 4.1.1 (April 2, 2021)
+ * fix Qt crash with the swap dialog
+ * fix Kivy bug with scrollbar (#7155)
+ * fix localization issues (#7158 #4621)
+ * fix python crash with swaps (#7160)
+ * other minor fixes
+
+
 # Release 4.1.0 - Kangaroo (March 30, 2021)
 
 This version is our second major release with support for the
diff --git a/electrum/version.py b/electrum/version.py
index 7b1ee48b2..16f081659 100644
--- a/electrum/version.py
+++ b/electrum/version.py
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
-ELECTRUM_VERSION = '4.1.0'     # version of the client package
-APK_VERSION = '4.1.0.0'        # read by buildozer.spec
+ELECTRUM_VERSION = '4.1.1'     # version of the client package
+APK_VERSION = '4.1.1.0'        # read by buildozer.spec
 
 PROTOCOL_VERSION = '1.4'     # protocol version requested