diff --git a/HISTORY.rst b/HISTORY.rst
index a668d5901..ce9b1c946 100644
--- a/HISTORY.rst
+++ b/HISTORY.rst
@@ -2,7 +2,11 @@
 Changelog
 =========
 
-* `master <https://github.com/svenkreiss/pysparkling/compare/v0.4.0...master>`_
+* `master <https://github.com/svenkreiss/pysparkling/compare/v0.4.1...master>`_
+* `v0.4.1 <https://github.com/svenkreiss/pysparkling/compare/v0.4.0...v0.4.1>`_ (2017-05-27)
+    * retries for failed partitions
+    * improve ``pysparkling.streaming.DStream``
+    * updates to docs
 * `v0.4.0 <https://github.com/svenkreiss/pysparkling/compare/v0.3.23...v0.4.0>`_ (2017-03-11)
     * major addition: ``pysparkling.streaming``
     * updates to ``RDD.sample()``
diff --git a/pysparkling/__init__.py b/pysparkling/__init__.py
index 9ff938bc2..14a8eb240 100644
--- a/pysparkling/__init__.py
+++ b/pysparkling/__init__.py
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 """pysparkling module."""
 # flake8: noqa
 
-__version__ = '0.4.0'
+__version__ = '0.4.1'
 
 from .exceptions import (FileAlreadyExistsException,
                          ConnectionException)