diff --git a/docs/changelog.rst b/docs/changelog.rst
index 2e223be7e..3a0081f14 100644
--- a/docs/changelog.rst
+++ b/docs/changelog.rst
@@ -4,11 +4,11 @@ Changelog
 |kitty| is a feature-rich, cross-platform, *fast*, GPU based terminal.
 To update |kitty|, :doc:`follow the instructions <binary>`.
 
-0.23.1 [future]
+0.23.1 [2021-08-17]
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 - macOS: Fix themes kitten failing to download themes because of missing SSL
-  certificates (:iss:`3936`)
+  root certificates (:iss:`3936`)
 
 - A new option :opt:`clipboard_max_size` to control the maximum size
   of data that kitty will transmit to the system clipboard on behalf of
@@ -22,7 +22,6 @@ To update |kitty|, :doc:`follow the instructions <binary>`.
   (:iss:`3938`)
 
 
-- A new :doc:`themes kitten </kittens/themes>` to easily change kitty themes.
 0.23.0 [2021-08-16]
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diff --git a/kitty/constants.py b/kitty/constants.py
index 431bc6dcc..eea21043e 100644
--- a/kitty/constants.py
+++ b/kitty/constants.py
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ class Version(NamedTuple):
 
 appname: str = 'kitty'
 kitty_face = '🐱'
-version: Version = Version(0, 23, 0)
+version: Version = Version(0, 23, 1)
 str_version: str = '.'.join(map(str, version))
 _plat = sys.platform.lower()
 is_macos: bool = 'darwin' in _plat