diff --git a/CHANGES.md b/CHANGES.md
index a2b7eda2a0..cadd1a1d4c 100644
--- a/CHANGES.md
+++ b/CHANGES.md
@@ -2,6 +2,16 @@ NOTE: as of JNA 4.0, JNA is now dual-licensed under LGPL and AL 2.0 (see LICENSE
 
 NOTE: JNI native support is typically incompatible between minor versions, and almost always incompatible between major versions.
 
+Next Release (5.4.1)
+====================
+
+Features
+--------
+
+Bug Fixes
+---------
+
+
 Release 5.4.0
 =============
 
diff --git a/build.xml b/build.xml
index cd22f5dddb..306f9f3bd9 100644
--- a/build.xml
+++ b/build.xml
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@
   <!-- JNA library release version - android versionCode is derived from mjar/minor/revision -->
   <property name="jna.major" value="5"/>
   <property name="jna.minor" value="4"/>
-  <property name="jna.revision" value="0"/>
+  <property name="jna.revision" value="1"/>
   <property name="jna.build" value="0"/> <!--${build.number}-->
   <condition property="version.suffix" value="" else="-SNAPSHOT">
     <or>