diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
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@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+0.4.10 (October 2020)
+---------------------
+
+- fix issue that login password could accidentally be printed
+  in console
+
 0.4.9 (February 2020)
 ---------------------
 
diff --git a/DESCRIPTION b/DESCRIPTION
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 Package: romero.gateway
 Type: Package
-Version: 0.4.9
-Date: 2020-02-26
+Version: 0.4.10
+Date: 2020-10-02
 Title: OMERO R Gateway
 Description: R Wrapper around the OMERO Java Gateway, which
   enables access to an OMERO server within R.