diff --git a/CHANGES.rst b/CHANGES.rst
index 082fb90..e2d61be 100644
--- a/CHANGES.rst
+++ b/CHANGES.rst
@@ -8,6 +8,11 @@
 Changes
 =======
 
+Version v0.2.1 (release 2024-01-07)
+
+- fix: rebuild all databases
+
+
 Version v0.2.0 (release 2023-11-23)
 
 - global: rename components
diff --git a/invenio_global_search/__init__.py b/invenio_global_search/__init__.py
index 08e94cb..42ffc10 100644
--- a/invenio_global_search/__init__.py
+++ b/invenio_global_search/__init__.py
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@
 )
 from .ext import InvenioGlobalSearch
 
-__version__ = "0.2.0"
+__version__ = "0.2.1"
 
 __all__ = (
     "__version__",