diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
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+++ b/NEWS
@@ -1,3 +1,11 @@
+# Media Session 0.4.1 (2021-10-27)
+
+Minor bugfix release functionally equivalent to the previous release.
+This release corrects a few leftovers pointing to the wrong repository and
+sets the minimum required PipeWire version. This way we fail early
+during meson setup rather than with linker errors during the build.
+
+
 # Media Session 0.4.0 (2021-10-21)
 
 This is the first standalone release of Media Session, previously part of the
diff --git a/meson.build b/meson.build
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@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 project('media-session', ['c'],
-  version : '0.4.0',
+  version : '0.4.1',
   license : [ 'MIT', 'LGPL-2.1-or-later', 'GPL-2.0-only' ],
   meson_version : '>= 0.56.0',
   default_options : [ 'warning_level=3',