diff --git a/docs/en/docs/release-notes.md b/docs/en/docs/release-notes.md
index ebd2101660..23d2701462 100644
--- a/docs/en/docs/release-notes.md
+++ b/docs/en/docs/release-notes.md
@@ -7,6 +7,8 @@ hide:
 
 ## Latest Changes
 
+## 0.141.0 (2026-07-29)
+
 ### Features
 
 * ✨ Add `app.frontend(check_dir="auto")`, to make local development more convenient with `fastapi dev`. PR [#16102](https://github.com/fastapi/fastapi/pull/16102) by [@tiangolo](https://github.com/tiangolo).
diff --git a/fastapi/__init__.py b/fastapi/__init__.py
index 280f6f111e..f3d64f1408 100644
--- a/fastapi/__init__.py
+++ b/fastapi/__init__.py
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 """FastAPI framework, high performance, easy to learn, fast to code, ready for production"""
 
-__version__ = "0.140.13"
+__version__ = "0.141.0"
 
 from starlette import status as status