diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 6a6765d04..6052ffdbe 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ The format is based on [Keep a Changelog](http://keepachangelog.com/)
 and this project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](http://semver.org/),
 and [PEP 440](https://www.python.org/dev/peps/pep-0440/).
 
-## [2.4.2] - not released yet
+## [2.4.2] - 2021-06-29
 ### Added
 - disable font caching when `fpdf.FPDF` constructor invoked with `font_cache_dir=None`, thanks to @moe-25 !
 - `FPDF.circle`: new method added, thanks to @viraj-shah18 !
diff --git a/fpdf/fpdf.py b/fpdf/fpdf.py
index 63c317d23..da9172aee 100644
--- a/fpdf/fpdf.py
+++ b/fpdf/fpdf.py
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@
 HERE = Path(__file__).resolve().parent
 
 # Global variables
-FPDF_VERSION = "2.4.1"
+FPDF_VERSION = "2.4.2"
 FPDF_FONT_DIR = HERE / "font"
 
 PAGE_FORMATS = {