diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 50c342f0c4..2b89f592f3 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -11,6 +11,10 @@ Ready-to-use OCR with 80+ [supported languages](https://www.jaided.ai/easyocr) a
 [Try Demo on our website](https://www.jaided.ai/easyocr)
 
 ## What's new
+- 11 September 2021 - Version 1.4.1
+    - Add trainer folder
+    - Add `readtextlang` method (thanks[@arkya-art](https://github.com/arkya-art), see [PR](https://github.com/JaidedAI/EasyOCR/pull/525))
+    - Extend `rotation_info` argument to support all possible angle (thanks[abde0103](https://github.com/abde0103), see [PR](https://github.com/JaidedAI/EasyOCR/pull/515))
 - 29 June 2021 - Version 1.4
     - [Instruction](https://github.com/JaidedAI/EasyOCR/blob/master/custom_model.md) on training/using custom recognition model
     - Example [dataset](https://www.jaided.ai/easyocr/modelhub) for model training
diff --git a/easyocr/__init__.py b/easyocr/__init__.py
index ef059a1572..0840f11509 100644
--- a/easyocr/__init__.py
+++ b/easyocr/__init__.py
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 from .easyocr import Reader
 
-__version__ = '1.4'
+__version__ = '1.4.1'
diff --git a/releasenotes.md b/releasenotes.md
index 0868218f04..5c6deab7e8 100644
--- a/releasenotes.md
+++ b/releasenotes.md
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+- 11 September 2021 - Version 1.4.1
+    - Add trainer folder
+    - Add `readtextlang` method (thanks[@arkya-art](https://github.com/arkya-art), see [PR](https://github.com/JaidedAI/EasyOCR/pull/525))
+    - Extend `rotation_info` argument to support all possible angle (thanks[abde0103](https://github.com/abde0103), see [PR](https://github.com/JaidedAI/EasyOCR/pull/515))
 - 29 June 2021 - Version 1.4
     - [Instruction](https://github.com/JaidedAI/EasyOCR/blob/master/custom_model.md) on training/using custom recognition model
     - [Example dataset](https://www.jaided.ai/easyocr/modelhub)
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index e83c07e6af..22007ea5c1 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ def readme():
     name='easyocr',
     packages=['easyocr'],
     include_package_data=True,
-    version='1.4',
+    version='1.4.1',
     install_requires=requirements,
     entry_points={"console_scripts": ["easyocr= easyocr.cli:main"]},
     license='Apache License 2.0',