diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 42337bf..b4cb8d4 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -5,6 +5,11 @@ The format is based on [Keep a Changelog](http://keepachangelog.com/en/1.0.0/)
 (modification: no type change headlines) and this project adheres to 
 [Semantic Versioning](http://semver.org/spec/v2.0.0.html).
 
+## 0.4.1 - 2024-05-14
+
+- Update `rust-verkle` dependency, PR [#45](https://github.com/ethereumjs/verkle-cryptography-wasm/pull/45)
+- Add method to public API to verify prestate in execution witness, PR [#44](https://github.com/ethereumjs/verkle-cryptography-wasm/pull/44)
+
 ## 0.4.0 - 2024-04-02
 
 - Update `getTreeKey` to use `hashCommitment` following latest spec, 
diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index 2cc9b1c..90011a5 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -1,12 +1,12 @@
 {
   "name": "verkle-cryptography-wasm",
-  "version": "0.4.0",
+  "version": "0.4.1",
   "lockfileVersion": 3,
   "requires": true,
   "packages": {
     "": {
       "name": "verkle-cryptography-wasm",
-      "version": "0.4.0",
+      "version": "0.4.1",
       "license": "MIT/Apache",
       "dependencies": {
         "@scure/base": "^1.1.5"
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 7d3b382..ab06042 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "verkle-cryptography-wasm",
-  "version": "0.4.0",
+  "version": "0.4.1",
   "description": "Verkle Trie Crytography WASM/TypeScript Bindings",
   "keywords": [
     "ethereum",