diff --git a/NEWS.md b/NEWS.md
index 3e6ee21d..39d34afb 100644
--- a/NEWS.md
+++ b/NEWS.md
@@ -2,6 +2,8 @@
 
 ## Version 4.2.0 - TBA
 
+## Version 4.1.242 - 7th April 2014
+
 * There are now two mailing lists (on SourceForge), see `README.md`.
 * Adaptive-N-factor algorithm support (by _Bufius_, _Zuikkis_ and
   _veox_). For details on choosing the algorithm, see
diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac
index 119cb0b4..c4fd3697 100644
--- a/configure.ac
+++ b/configure.ac
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 ##--##--##--##--##--##--##--##--##--##--##--##--##--##--##--##--##
 m4_define([v_maj], [4])
 m4_define([v_min], [1])
-m4_define([v_mic], [153])
+m4_define([v_mic], [242])
 ##--##--##--##--##--##--##--##--##--##--##--##--##--##--##--##--##
 m4_define([v_ver], [v_maj.v_min.v_mic])
 m4_define([lt_rev], m4_eval(v_maj + v_min))
diff --git a/winbuild/dist/include/config.h b/winbuild/dist/include/config.h
index d5f64978..7a0fc900 100644
--- a/winbuild/dist/include/config.h
+++ b/winbuild/dist/include/config.h
@@ -68,11 +68,11 @@
 
 #endif
 
-#define VERSION "v4.1.153"
+#define VERSION "v4.1.242"
 #define PACKAGE_NAME "sgminer"
 #define PACKAGE_TARNAME "sgminer"
-#define PACKAGE_VERSION "4.1.153"
-#define PACKAGE_STRING "sgminer 4.1.153"
+#define PACKAGE_VERSION "4.1.242"
+#define PACKAGE_STRING "sgminer 4.1.242"
 #define PACKAGE "sgminer"
 
 #define SGMINER_PREFIX ""