diff --git a/docs/changelog.rst b/docs/changelog.rst
index efab552d..4754a427 100644
--- a/docs/changelog.rst
+++ b/docs/changelog.rst
@@ -3,6 +3,17 @@ Release history
 ***************
 
 
+.. _release-0.23.1:
+
+*Release date:* 2024-03-14
+
+
+Bugs fixed
+----------
+
+ * Fix a regression in the way PKCS#11 objects are loaded.
+
+
 .. _release-0.23.0:
 
 *Release date:* 2024-03-10
diff --git a/pyhanko/version.py b/pyhanko/version.py
index 79d83ea9..087c5615 100644
--- a/pyhanko/version.py
+++ b/pyhanko/version.py
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
-__version__ = '0.23.1-dev1'
-__version_info__ = (0, 23, 1, 'dev1')
+__version__ = '0.23.1'
+__version_info__ = (0, 23, 1)