diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 50750e950..154c1a892 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -6,6 +6,9 @@ and this project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](https://semver.org/spec/v2.0.0
 
 ## [Unreleased]
 
+## [5.4.1] - 2024-08-29
+
+
 - Enable (and fix) unit tests for Windows [#1046](https://github.com/smarty-php/smarty/pull/1046)
 - Fix the use of "extends:" to define the inheritance tree on Windows [#1018](https://github.com/smarty-php/smarty/issues/1018)
 
diff --git a/src/Smarty.php b/src/Smarty.php
index a8b668595..a89617975 100644
--- a/src/Smarty.php
+++ b/src/Smarty.php
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ class Smarty extends \Smarty\TemplateBase {
 	/**
 	 * smarty version
 	 */
-	const SMARTY_VERSION = '5.4.0';
+	const SMARTY_VERSION = '5.4.1';
 
 	/**
 	 * define caching modes