diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index 6cd5feba..758b8a4b 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 2023-01-05 Francois Suter (Idéative)  <typo3@ideative.ch>
 
 	* Ensure compatibility with PHP 7.2, resolves #262
+	* Release version 6.2.1
 
 2022-12-13 Francois Suter (Idéative)  <typo3@ideative.ch>
 
diff --git a/Documentation/Settings.cfg b/Documentation/Settings.cfg
index 629eb5e2..388853a2 100644
--- a/Documentation/Settings.cfg
+++ b/Documentation/Settings.cfg
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 [general]
-copyright = 2007-2022
+copyright = 2007-2023
 project = External Import
-release = 6.2.0
+release = 6.2.1
 
 [notify]
 about_new_build = typo3@ideative.ch
diff --git a/ext_emconf.php b/ext_emconf.php
index 6f2a18ad..eaeca6ea 100755
--- a/ext_emconf.php
+++ b/ext_emconf.php
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
     'createDirs' => '',
     'clearCacheOnLoad' => 0,
     'author_company' => '',
-    'version' => '6.2.0',
+    'version' => '6.2.1',
     'constraints' =>
         [
             'depends' =>