diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index c0fbf3a35d..786da99bf8 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -14,6 +14,15 @@ beta releases are not included in this history.
 
 [//]: # (begin_release_notes)
 
+"1.41.0" (2023-07-24)
+=====================
+
+Features
+--------
+
+- :sparkles: `[logrimp]` Defines some typical [logr.Logger](https://github.com/go-logr/logr) implementations for ease of initialisation and use (#20230724144906)
+
+
 "1.40.0" (2023-07-18)
 =====================
 
diff --git a/changes/20230724144906.feature b/changes/20230724144906.feature
deleted file mode 100644
index 24440ce563..0000000000
--- a/changes/20230724144906.feature
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-:sparkles: `[logrimp]` Defines some typical [logr.Logger](https://github.com/go-logr/logr) implementations for ease of initialisation and use
diff --git a/utils/module.properties b/utils/module.properties
index d9097a8b9f..3fa2fb2afe 100644
--- a/utils/module.properties
+++ b/utils/module.properties
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
-Version=1.40.0
+Version=1.41.0
 MajorVersion=1
-MinorVersion=40
+MinorVersion=41
 PatchVersion=0
-CommitHash=7f77da7312d996e18969d1fb98a0fa77685d41e8
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+CommitHash=de934c50fa168315dcaae0e1956d9c30c81d6708
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