diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index 22eaa998e..061ccf5d2 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -1,3 +1,17 @@
+Overview of changes leading to 4.1.0
+Wednesday, March 23, 2022
+====================================
+- Various OSS-Fuzz fixes. (Behdad Esfahbod)
+- Make fallback vertical-origin match FreeType’s. (Behdad Esfahbod)
+- Treat visible viramas like dependent vowels in USE shaper. (David Corbett)
+- Apply presentation forms features and discretionary features in one go in
+  Indic shaper, which seems to match Uniscribe and CoreText behaviour.
+  (Behdad Esfahbod, David Corbett)
+- Various bug fixes.
+
+- New API
++hb_set_add_sorted_array()
+
 Overview of changes leading to 4.0.1
 Friday, March 11, 2022
 ====================================
diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac
index 86d35e3dc..850848867 100644
--- a/configure.ac
+++ b/configure.ac
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 AC_PREREQ([2.64])
 AC_INIT([HarfBuzz],
-        [4.0.1],
+        [4.1.0],
         [https://github.com/harfbuzz/harfbuzz/issues/new],
         [harfbuzz],
         [http://harfbuzz.org/])
diff --git a/docs/harfbuzz-docs.xml b/docs/harfbuzz-docs.xml
index bb94611c3..64b2e0684 100644
--- a/docs/harfbuzz-docs.xml
+++ b/docs/harfbuzz-docs.xml
@@ -117,6 +117,7 @@
       <index id="api-index-full"><title>API Index</title><xi:include href="xml/api-index-full.xml"><xi:fallback /></xi:include></index>
       <index id="deprecated-api-index" role="deprecated"><title>Index of deprecated API</title><xi:include href="xml/api-index-deprecated.xml"><xi:fallback /></xi:include></index>
 
+      <index id="api-index-4-1-0" role="4.1.0"><title>Index of new symbols in 4.1.0</title><xi:include href="xml/api-index-4.1.0.xml"><xi:fallback /></xi:include></index>
       <index id="api-index-4-0-0" role="4.0.0"><title>Index of new symbols in 4.0.0</title><xi:include href="xml/api-index-4.0.0.xml"><xi:fallback /></xi:include></index>
       <index id="api-index-3-4-0" role="3.4.0"><title>Index of new symbols in 3.4.0</title><xi:include href="xml/api-index-3.4.0.xml"><xi:fallback /></xi:include></index>
       <index id="api-index-3-3-0" role="3.3.0"><title>Index of new symbols in 3.3.0</title><xi:include href="xml/api-index-3.3.0.xml"><xi:fallback /></xi:include></index>
diff --git a/meson.build b/meson.build
index 1270d4ddc..29d9fd583 100644
--- a/meson.build
+++ b/meson.build
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 project('harfbuzz', 'c', 'cpp',
   meson_version: '>= 0.55.0',
-  version: '4.0.1',
+  version: '4.1.0',
   default_options: [
     'cpp_rtti=false',       # Just to support msvc, we are passing -fno-exceptions also anyway
     'cpp_std=c++11',
diff --git a/src/hb-set.cc b/src/hb-set.cc
index 509536f15..79fb9144e 100644
--- a/src/hb-set.cc
+++ b/src/hb-set.cc
@@ -266,7 +266,7 @@ hb_set_add (hb_set_t       *set,
  * The codepoints array must be in increasing order,
  * with size at least @num_codepoints.
  *
- * Since: REPLACEME
+ * Since: 4.1.0
  */
 HB_EXTERN void
 hb_set_add_sorted_array (hb_set_t             *set,
diff --git a/src/hb-version.h b/src/hb-version.h
index e6bb69a0f..1180a3c6c 100644
--- a/src/hb-version.h
+++ b/src/hb-version.h
@@ -47,20 +47,20 @@ HB_BEGIN_DECLS
  *
  * The minor component of the library version available at compile-time.
  */
-#define HB_VERSION_MINOR 0
+#define HB_VERSION_MINOR 1
 /**
  * HB_VERSION_MICRO:
  *
  * The micro component of the library version available at compile-time.
  */
-#define HB_VERSION_MICRO 1
+#define HB_VERSION_MICRO 0
 
 /**
  * HB_VERSION_STRING:
  *
  * A string literal containing the library version available at compile-time.
  */
-#define HB_VERSION_STRING "4.0.1"
+#define HB_VERSION_STRING "4.1.0"
 
 /**
  * HB_VERSION_ATLEAST: