diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index 77e702a78..1755205f0 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-strongswan-4.0.8
+strongswan-4.1.0
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 - Support of SHA2_384 hash function for protecting IKEv1