diff --git a/Changelog.md b/Changelog.md
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 # Changelog
 
+## 0.4.9000
+* work around for MATOMO bug with getUserCountry (see https://gitlab.ids-mannheim.de/tfnd/IDS-Nutzungsdatenreport/-/issues/14)
+
 ## 0.3.9000
 * use httr2 instead of httr 
 * improve error handling even more
diff --git a/DESCRIPTION b/DESCRIPTION
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 Package: matomor
 Type: Package
 Title: API Client Library for Matomo
-Version: 0.3.9000
+Version: 0.4.9000
 Authors@R:
     c(person(given = "Marc",
              family = "Kupietz",