diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 31cd5b1..05fda74 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,3 +1,10 @@
+## [4.0.1](https://github.com/saitho/semantic-release-backmerge/compare/v4.0.0...v4.0.1) (2023-11-27)
+
+
+### Bug Fixes
+
+* ignore empty stash ([d8e9734](https://github.com/saitho/semantic-release-backmerge/commit/d8e9734fa4d2039cf4f6e03a4006f8cfdc8439bd)), closes [#55](https://github.com/saitho/semantic-release-backmerge/issues/55)
+
 # [4.0.0](https://github.com/saitho/semantic-release-backmerge/compare/v3.2.1...v4.0.0) (2023-11-27)
 
 
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 2895408..37e7b94 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 {
   "name": "@saithodev/semantic-release-backmerge",
   "description": "semantic-release plugin to back-merge a release into a develop branch",
-  "version": "4.0.0",
+  "version": "4.0.1",
   "author": "Mario Lubenka",
   "license": "MIT",
   "type": "module",