diff --git a/DESCRIPTION b/DESCRIPTION
index 07a2c54200..c119098672 100644
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+++ b/DESCRIPTION
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 Package: knitr
 Type: Package
 Title: A General-Purpose Package for Dynamic Report Generation in R
-Version: 1.48.9
+Version: 1.48.10
 Authors@R: c(
     person("Yihui", "Xie", role = c("aut", "cre"), email = "xie@yihui.name", comment = c(ORCID = "0000-0003-0645-5666")),
     person("Abhraneel", "Sarma", role = "ctb"),
diff --git a/NEWS.md b/NEWS.md
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--- a/NEWS.md
+++ b/NEWS.md
@@ -12,6 +12,8 @@
 
 - In-chunk references of the form `<<label>>` should not be resolved if `label` is not found in the document (thanks, @jennybc @gadenbuie, #2360).
 
+- The chunk option `autodep = TRUE` stopped working due to a regression from #2321 (thanks, @heavywatal #2344, @atusy #2377).
+
 - `asis_output()` was not passed to the `output` hook (thanks, @cderv, #2332).
 
 - Avoid partial matching of the `Date/Publication` field when generating `citation('knitr')`, otherwise R will emit a warning when `options(warnPartialMatchDollar = TRUE)` (thanks, @fkohrt, #2361).