diff --git a/README.markdown b/README.markdown
index 2bf6f2b09..f8169b246 100644
--- a/README.markdown
+++ b/README.markdown
@@ -164,6 +164,10 @@ don't exceed 110 characters.
 Release Notes
 -------------
 
+1.42 (11/03/2012)
+
+- Bugfixes.
+
 1.41 (10/27/2012)
 
 - Bugfixes.
diff --git a/manifest.json b/manifest.json
index ea6e2a26d..069cd68bd 100644
--- a/manifest.json
+++ b/manifest.json
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 {
   "manifest_version": 2,
   "name": "Vimium",
-  "version": "1.41",
+  "version": "1.42",
   "description": "The Hacker's Browser. Vimium provides keyboard shortcuts for navigation and control in the spirit of Vim.",
   "icons": {  "16": "icons/icon16.png",
               "48": "icons/icon48.png",