diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index b83c415b52a1bc75a8894a0f565d4867e65bf35c..81f52f27e2fdc786a14467fa605c925ed6d5221e 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ option(ENABLE_TETGEN_NEW "Enable experimental version of Tetgen" OFF)
 
 set(GMSH_MAJOR_VERSION 2)
 set(GMSH_MINOR_VERSION 4)
-set(GMSH_PATCH_VERSION 0)
+set(GMSH_PATCH_VERSION 1)
 set(GMSH_EXTRA_VERSION "" CACHE STRING "Gmsh extra version string")
 
 set(GMSH_VERSION "${GMSH_MAJOR_VERSION}.${GMSH_MINOR_VERSION}")
diff --git a/doc/VERSIONS.txt b/doc/VERSIONS.txt
index 2cb13e629b14f87022cbc7a7187f4d324f48d81a..173f607f7339304e0bfd6162e9d828103155430b 100644
--- a/doc/VERSIONS.txt
+++ b/doc/VERSIONS.txt
@@ -1,4 +1,6 @@
-$Id: VERSIONS.txt,v 1.50 2009-08-22 10:58:47 geuzaine Exp $
+$Id: VERSIONS.txt,v 1.51 2009-08-24 19:40:13 geuzaine Exp $
+
+2.4.1 (?): small bug fixes.
 
 2.4.0 (Aug 22, 2009): switched build system to CMake; optionally copy
 transfinite mesh contraints during geometry transformations; bumped