diff --git a/Changes b/Changes
index 68f69d4..63b8941 100644
--- a/Changes
+++ b/Changes
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+0.62.1 2024-01-25
+    - [security] Introduction of dependabot alerts (margaretha)
+    - [security] Update dependencies (diewald)
+
 0.62.0 2024-01-19
     - [cleanup] Change of groupID
     - [bugfix] Fix for emojis in snippets (diewald)
diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index f845c24..61b8265 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@
 
   <groupId>de.ids-mannheim.korap.krill</groupId>
   <artifactId>Krill</artifactId>
-  <version>0.62.0</version>
+  <version>0.62.1</version>
   <packaging>jar</packaging>
 
   <name>Krill</name>