diff --git a/Changes b/Changes
index 197d74c07..9fb764f14 100644
--- a/Changes
+++ b/Changes
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 Change history for libwww-perl
 
-{{$NEXT}}
+6.41      2019-10-28 14:42:06Z
     - Allow mirroring to files called '0' (GH#329) (Mark Fowler)
 
 6.40      2019-10-24 12:55:45Z
diff --git a/META.json b/META.json
index 99b6d467b..e1c77bfaf 100644
--- a/META.json
+++ b/META.json
@@ -109,96 +109,96 @@
    "provides" : {
       "LWP" : {
          "file" : "lib/LWP.pm",
-         "version" : "6.40"
+         "version" : "6.41"
       },
       "LWP::Authen::Basic" : {
          "file" : "lib/LWP/Authen/Basic.pm",
-         "version" : "6.40"
+         "version" : "6.41"
       },
       "LWP::Authen::Digest" : {
          "file" : "lib/LWP/Authen/Digest.pm",
-         "version" : "6.40"
+         "version" : "6.41"
       },
       "LWP::Authen::Ntlm" : {
          "file" : "lib/LWP/Authen/Ntlm.pm",
-         "version" : "6.40"
+         "version" : "6.41"
       },
       "LWP::ConnCache" : {
          "file" : "lib/LWP/ConnCache.pm",
-         "version" : "6.40"
+         "version" : "6.41"
       },
       "LWP::Debug" : {
          "file" : "lib/LWP/Debug.pm",
-         "version" : "6.40",
+         "version" : "6.41",
          "x_deprecated" : 1
       },
       "LWP::Debug::TraceHTTP" : {
          "file" : "lib/LWP/Debug/TraceHTTP.pm",
-         "version" : "6.40"
+         "version" : "6.41"
       },
       "LWP::DebugFile" : {
          "file" : "lib/LWP/DebugFile.pm",
-         "version" : "6.40"
+         "version" : "6.41"
       },
       "LWP::MemberMixin" : {
          "file" : "lib/LWP/MemberMixin.pm",
-         "version" : "6.40"
+         "version" : "6.41"
       },
       "LWP::Protocol" : {
          "file" : "lib/LWP/Protocol.pm",
-         "version" : "6.40"
+         "version" : "6.41"
       },
       "LWP::Protocol::cpan" : {
          "file" : "lib/LWP/Protocol/cpan.pm",
-         "version" : "6.40"
+         "version" : "6.41"
       },
       "LWP::Protocol::data" : {
          "file" : "lib/LWP/Protocol/data.pm",
-         "version" : "6.40"
+         "version" : "6.41"
       },
       "LWP::Protocol::file" : {
          "file" : "lib/LWP/Protocol/file.pm",
-         "version" : "6.40"
+         "version" : "6.41"
       },
       "LWP::Protocol::ftp" : {
          "file" : "lib/LWP/Protocol/ftp.pm",
-         "version" : "6.40"
+         "version" : "6.41"
       },
       "LWP::Protocol::gopher" : {
          "file" : "lib/LWP/Protocol/gopher.pm",
-         "version" : "6.40"
+         "version" : "6.41"
       },
       "LWP::Protocol::http" : {
          "file" : "lib/LWP/Protocol/http.pm",
-         "version" : "6.40"
+         "version" : "6.41"
       },
       "LWP::Protocol::loopback" : {
          "file" : "lib/LWP/Protocol/loopback.pm",
-         "version" : "6.40"
+         "version" : "6.41"
       },
       "LWP::Protocol::mailto" : {
          "file" : "lib/LWP/Protocol/mailto.pm",
-         "version" : "6.40"
+         "version" : "6.41"
       },
       "LWP::Protocol::nntp" : {
          "file" : "lib/LWP/Protocol/nntp.pm",
-         "version" : "6.40"
+         "version" : "6.41"
       },
       "LWP::Protocol::nogo" : {
          "file" : "lib/LWP/Protocol/nogo.pm",
-         "version" : "6.40"
+         "version" : "6.41"
       },
       "LWP::RobotUA" : {
          "file" : "lib/LWP/RobotUA.pm",
-         "version" : "6.40"
+         "version" : "6.41"
       },
       "LWP::Simple" : {
          "file" : "lib/LWP/Simple.pm",
-         "version" : "6.40"
+         "version" : "6.41"
       },
       "LWP::UserAgent" : {
          "file" : "lib/LWP/UserAgent.pm",
-         "version" : "6.40"
+         "version" : "6.41"
       }
    },
    "release_status" : "stable",
@@ -215,7 +215,7 @@
       "x_IRC" : "irc://irc.perl.org/#lwp",
       "x_MailingList" : "mailto:libwww@perl.org"
    },
-   "version" : "6.40",
+   "version" : "6.41",
    "x_Dist_Zilla" : {
       "perl" : {
          "version" : "5.030000"
@@ -269,7 +269,7 @@
                   "meta_noindex" : 1
                },
                "Dist::Zilla::Role::ModuleMetadata" : {
-                  "Module::Metadata" : "1.000036",
+                  "Module::Metadata" : "1.000037",
                   "version" : "0.006"
                }
             },
@@ -347,7 +347,7 @@
             "class" : "Dist::Zilla::Plugin::InstallGuide",
             "config" : {
                "Dist::Zilla::Role::ModuleMetadata" : {
-                  "Module::Metadata" : "1.000036",
+                  "Module::Metadata" : "1.000037",
                   "version" : "0.006"
                }
             },
@@ -368,7 +368,7 @@
             "class" : "Dist::Zilla::Plugin::DynamicPrereqs",
             "config" : {
                "Dist::Zilla::Role::ModuleMetadata" : {
-                  "Module::Metadata" : "1.000036",
+                  "Module::Metadata" : "1.000037",
                   "version" : "0.006"
                }
             },
@@ -780,7 +780,7 @@
                   "branch" : null,
                   "changelog" : "Changes",
                   "signed" : 0,
-                  "tag" : "v6.40",
+                  "tag" : "v6.41",
                   "tag_format" : "v%V",
                   "tag_message" : "v%V"
                },
@@ -981,6 +981,7 @@
       "Karen Etheridge <ether@cpan.org>",
       "Katarina Durechova <katarina.durechova@nic.cz>",
       "leedo <leedo@users.noreply.github.com>",
+      "Mark Fowler <mark@twoshortplanks.com>",
       "Mark Stosberg <mark@stosberg.com>",
       "Martin H. Sluka <martin@sluka.de>",
       "Matthew Horsfall <wolfsage@gmail.com>",