diff --git a/CHANGELOG b/CHANGELOG
index 0071cbe8f..8af785c82 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG
+++ b/CHANGELOG
@@ -1,3 +1,35 @@
+lxqt-panel-2.1.0 / 2024-11-05
+==============================
+ * Refactored Window Manager interaction and added 2 Wayland back-ends for task-bar.
+ * Made horizontal wheel scrolling work with Custom Command.
+ * Fixed main popup positions under Wayland.
+ * Made Fancy Menu filtering work with exec name.
+ * Set size policy in `plugin-backlight` and `plugin-colorpicker`.
+ * Always consider minimized windows deactivated with wlroots.
+ * Improved `plugin-directorymenu` icons.
+ * Fixed issues in wlroots task buttons.
+ * Optionally disable move-to-layer and move-to-output.
+ * Fixed keep_below state in LXQtWMBackend_KWinWayland.
+ * Fixed issues in kwin_wayland task buttons.
+ * Split DesktopSwitch and MoveToDesktop.
+ * Fixed the urgent hint of desktop switcher.
+ * Fixed default terminal of directorymenu plugin.
+ * Added an option to reverse the order of tray items.
+ * Fixed closing of menu with "Meta" shortcut in mainmenu/fancymenu.
+ * Fixed a regression in reloading X11 taskbar.
+ * Fixed putting of same-class task buttons under Wayland.
+ * Handle errors and clean up the code of the volume plugin with Alsa.
+ * Capitalize plugin config titles.
+ * Don't use invalid value of `DesktopSwitchButton::LabelType` in `plugin-desktopswitch`.
+ * Don't use uninitialized variables/struct members in `plugin-fancymenu`, and initialize in the constructor.
+ * Initialize every member in the constructors of the panel, `plugin-sysstat` and `plugin-kbindicator`.
+ * Fixed a crash in worldclock popup on Wayland with Qt 6.8.0.
+ * Workaround for lack of context menu with Qt 6.8.0 in Fancy Menu.
+ * Prevent panel from accepting focus with some Wayland compositors.
+ * Workaround for translucency artifacts with Qt 6.8.0 on Wayland.
+ * Workaround for the lack of context menu with Qt 6.8.0 in Main Menu.
+ * Silenced compilation warning about `QCheckBox::stateChanged`.
+
 lxqt-panel-2.0.1 / 2024-05-08
 ==============================
  * Fixed a runtime failure in the plugin loader.
diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index 2f2ecb65f..e67118f88 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -31,8 +31,8 @@ set(CMAKE_AUTORCC ON)
 
 set(REQUIRED_QT_VERSION "6.6.0")
 set(KF6_MINIMUM_VERSION "6.0.0")
-set(LXQT_GLOBALKEYS_MINIMUM_VERSION "2.0.0")
-set(LXQT_MINIMUM_VERSION "2.0.0")
+set(LXQT_GLOBALKEYS_MINIMUM_VERSION "2.1.0")
+set(LXQT_MINIMUM_VERSION "2.1.0")
 
 find_package(Qt6DBus ${REQUIRED_QT_VERSION} REQUIRED)
 find_package(Qt6LinguistTools ${REQUIRED_QT_VERSION} REQUIRED)
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ find_package(lxqt-menu-data ${LXQT_MINIMUM_VERSION} REQUIRED)
 find_package(LayerShellQt REQUIRED)
 
 # Patch Version
-set(LXQT_PANEL_PATCH_VERSION 1)
+set(LXQT_PANEL_PATCH_VERSION 0)
 set(LXQT_PANEL_VERSION ${LXQT_MAJOR_VERSION}.${LXQT_MINOR_VERSION}.${LXQT_PANEL_PATCH_VERSION})
 add_definitions("-DLXQT_PANEL_VERSION=\"${LXQT_PANEL_VERSION}\"")