diff --git a/.cz.toml b/.cz.toml
index 7180aec9..d11a0229 100644
--- a/.cz.toml
+++ b/.cz.toml
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
 # https://commitizen-tools.github.io/commitizen/
 name = "cz_conventional_commits"
 changelog_start_rev = "v0.0.0"
-version = "1.1.10"
+version = "1.1.11b0"
 tag_format = "v$version"
 annotated_tag = true
 gpg_sign = true
diff --git a/NEWS-VERSION.rst b/NEWS-VERSION.rst
index 34b20118..3c08d2e0 100644
--- a/NEWS-VERSION.rst
+++ b/NEWS-VERSION.rst
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
-prunerr 1.1.10 (2023-05-06)
-===========================
+prunerr 1.1.11b0 (2023-05-08)
+=============================
 
 Bugfixes
 --------
 
-- Upgrade all requirements to the latest versions as of Sat May  6 17:01:32 UTC 2023.
+- Upgrade all requirements to the latest versions as of Sun May  7 09:27:36 AM UTC 2023.
 
diff --git a/NEWS.rst b/NEWS.rst
index 3a3ba298..ca40d974 100644
--- a/NEWS.rst
+++ b/NEWS.rst
@@ -1,3 +1,12 @@
+prunerr 1.1.11b0 (2023-05-08)
+=============================
+
+Bugfixes
+--------
+
+- Upgrade all requirements to the latest versions as of Sun May  7 09:27:36 AM UTC 2023.
+
+
 prunerr 1.1.10 (2023-05-06)
 ===========================
 
diff --git a/newsfragments/+upgrade-requirements.bugfix.rst b/newsfragments/+upgrade-requirements.bugfix.rst
deleted file mode 100644
index 37dee136..00000000
--- a/newsfragments/+upgrade-requirements.bugfix.rst
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Upgrade all requirements to the latest versions as of Sun May  7 09:27:36 AM UTC 2023.