diff --git a/CONTRIBUTORS b/CONTRIBUTORS
index 5e64141b67..c8b4d4b090 100644
--- a/CONTRIBUTORS
+++ b/CONTRIBUTORS
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-     286	Jaco                          	Bump API (#441)
+     287	Jaco                          	Bump deps (#444)
        7	Kevin Veros Hamonangan        	Update ss58.md (#81)
        5	brettkolodny                  	Contract query subscriptions workaround in Contract FAQ (#60)
        5	Jhon                          	Update types.basics.md (#165)
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 3dcd1b2a2e..2921f3812d 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "polkadot-js",
-  "version": "0.0.270",
+  "version": "0.0.271",
   "engine-strict": true,
   "engines": {
     "node": ">=18.14"
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@
     "@cmfcmf/docusaurus-search-local": "^1.1.0"
   },
   "versions": {
-    "git": "0.0.270",
-    "npm": "0.0.270"
+    "git": "0.0.271",
+    "npm": "0.0.271"
   }
 }