diff --git a/docs/en/docs/release-notes.md b/docs/en/docs/release-notes.md
index 54a4297d..4b4ebee4 100644
--- a/docs/en/docs/release-notes.md
+++ b/docs/en/docs/release-notes.md
@@ -2,6 +2,9 @@
 
 ## Latest Changes
 
+
+## 0.79.1
+
 ### Fixes
 
 * 🐛 Fix `jsonable_encoder` using `include` and `exclude` parameters for non-Pydantic objects. PR [#2606](https://github.com/tiangolo/fastapi/pull/2606) by [@xaviml](https://github.com/xaviml).
diff --git a/fastapi/__init__.py b/fastapi/__init__.py
index e5cdbeb0..abcb219a 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__ = "0.79.0"
+__version__ = "0.79.1"
 
 from starlette import status as status