diff --git a/HISTORY.md b/HISTORY.md
index 8a5017c..4bc1850 100644
--- a/HISTORY.md
+++ b/HISTORY.md
@@ -1,7 +1,8 @@
-unreleased
+v2.1.0 / 2025-03-05
 ==================
 
   * deps: 
+    * use caret notation for dependency versions
     * encodeurl@^2.0.0
     * debug@^4.4.0
   * remove `ServerResponse.headersSent` support check
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 1bc52d3..992b306 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 {
   "name": "finalhandler",
   "description": "Node.js final http responder",
-  "version": "2.0.0",
+  "version": "2.1.0",
   "author": "Douglas Christopher Wilson <doug@somethingdoug.com>",
   "license": "MIT",
   "repository": "pillarjs/finalhandler",