diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 264dde0067f..07b2e8d6170 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ Make sure you activated the full features of the tokio crate on Cargo.toml:
 
 ```toml
 [dependencies]
-tokio = { version = "1.21.0", features = ["full"] }
+tokio = { version = "1.21.1", features = ["full"] }
 ```
 Then, on your main.rs:
 
diff --git a/tokio/CHANGELOG.md b/tokio/CHANGELOG.md
index fcb4a740663..5ca9e5215d1 100644
--- a/tokio/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/tokio/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,3 +1,13 @@
+# 1.21.1 (September 13, 2022)
+
+### Fixed
+
+- net: fix dependency resolution for socket2 ([#5000])
+- task: ignore failure to set TLS in `LocalSet` Drop ([#4976])
+
+[#4976]: https://github.com/tokio-rs/tokio/pull/4976
+[#5000]: https://github.com/tokio-rs/tokio/pull/5000
+
 # 1.21.0 (September 2, 2022)
 
 This release is the first release of Tokio to intentionally support WASM. The
diff --git a/tokio/Cargo.toml b/tokio/Cargo.toml
index f3bbe86cd48..2e172ee8512 100644
--- a/tokio/Cargo.toml
+++ b/tokio/Cargo.toml
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ name = "tokio"
 #   - README.md
 # - Update CHANGELOG.md.
 # - Create "v1.0.x" git tag.
-version = "1.21.0"
+version = "1.21.1"
 edition = "2018"
 rust-version = "1.49"
 authors = ["Tokio Contributors <team@tokio.rs>"]
diff --git a/tokio/README.md b/tokio/README.md
index 264dde0067f..07b2e8d6170 100644
--- a/tokio/README.md
+++ b/tokio/README.md
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ Make sure you activated the full features of the tokio crate on Cargo.toml:
 
 ```toml
 [dependencies]
-tokio = { version = "1.21.0", features = ["full"] }
+tokio = { version = "1.21.1", features = ["full"] }
 ```
 Then, on your main.rs: