diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index 1288751f0..4e9e0554c 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -1,3 +1,17 @@
+41.0
+====
+* Avoid race in wl_seat capabilities [Olivier; !77]
+* Expose option groups/entries to introspection [Corentin; !1976]
+
+Contributors:
+  Olivier Fourdan, Corentin Noël
+
+Translators:
+  Daniel Șerbănescu [ro], Goran Vidović [hr], Luna Jernberg [sv],
+  eshagh shahidani [fa], Gwan-gyeong Mun [ko], Emin Tufan Çetin [tr],
+  Philipp Kiemle [de], Balázs Úr [hu], Piotr Drąg [pl], Nathan Follens [nl],
+  Jordi Mas [ca], Ask Hjorth Larsen [da]
+
 41.rc
 =====
 * Add clutter_stage_paint_to_content() [Ivan; !1899]
diff --git a/meson.build b/meson.build
index 6e614b557..8aad0a131 100644
--- a/meson.build
+++ b/meson.build
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 project('mutter', 'c',
-  version: '41.rc',
+  version: '41.0',
   meson_version: '>= 0.53.0',
   license: 'GPLv2+'
 )