diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 3ba573c..388c7a0 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ and we added unit tests and the maven-based build.
 
 [HtmlUnit@mastodon][4] | [HtmlUnit@Twitter][3]
 
-### Latest release Version 4.0.0 / April 1, 2024
+### Latest release Version 4.1.0 / April 28, 2024
 
 ### Maven
 
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ Add to your `pom.xml`:
 <dependency>
     <groupId>org.htmlunit</groupId>
     <artifactId>htmlunit-xpath</artifactId>
-    <version>4.0.0</version>
+    <version>4.1.0</version>
 </dependency>
 ```
 
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ Add to your `pom.xml`:
 Add to your `build.gradle`:
 
 ```groovy
-implementation group: 'org.htmlunit', name: 'htmlunit-xpath', version: '4.0.0'
+implementation group: 'org.htmlunit', name: 'htmlunit-xpath', version: '4.1.0'
 ```
 
 ### Last CI build
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ If you use maven please add:
     <dependency>
         <groupId>org.htmlunit</groupId>
         <artifactId>htmlunit-xpath</artifactId>
-        <version>4.1.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>4.2.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
     </dependency>
 
 You have to add the sonatype snapshot repository to your pom `repositories` section also:
@@ -102,7 +102,14 @@ Every contribution - from bug reports to feature requests, typos to full new fea
 This part is intended for committer who are packaging a release.
 
 * Check all your files are checked in
-* Execute "mvn -U clean test" to be sure all tests are passing
+* Execute these mvn commands to be sure all tests are passing and everything is up to data
+
+```
+   mvn versions:display-plugin-updates
+   mvn versions:display-dependency-updates
+   mvn -U clean test
+```
+
 * Update the version number in pom.xml and README.md
 * Commit the changes
 
@@ -120,12 +127,12 @@ This part is intended for committer who are packaging a release.
 * Create the version on Github
     * login to Github and open project https://github.com/HtmlUnit/htmlunit-xpath
     * click Releases > Draft new release
-    * fill the tag and title field with the release number (e.g. 3.10.0)
+    * fill the tag and title field with the release number (e.g. 4.0.0)
     * append 
-        * htmlunit-xpath-3.x.x.jar
-        * htmlunit-xpath-3.x.x.jar.asc 
-        * htmlunit-xpath-3.x.x-javadoc.jar
-        * htmlunit-xpath-3.x.x-javadoc.jar.asc
+        * htmlunit-xpath-4.x.x.jar
+        * htmlunit-xpath-4.x.x.jar.asc 
+        * htmlunit-xpath-4.x.x-javadoc.jar
+        * htmlunit-xpath-4.x.x-javadoc.jar.asc
     * and publish the release 
 
 * Update the version number in pom.xml to start next snapshot development
diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 7120795..9d1d826 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
   <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
   <groupId>org.htmlunit</groupId>
   <artifactId>htmlunit-xpath</artifactId>
-  <version>4.0.0</version>
+  <version>4.1.0</version>
   <name>HtmlUnit-XPath</name>
   <organization>
     <name>HtmlUnit</name>
@@ -23,8 +23,8 @@
     <maven.compiler.source>8</maven.compiler.source>
     <maven.compiler.target>8</maven.compiler.target>
 
-    <checkstyle.version>10.12.5</checkstyle.version>
-    <spotbugs.version>4.8.3</spotbugs.version>
+    <checkstyle.version>10.15.0</checkstyle.version>
+    <spotbugs.version>4.8.4</spotbugs.version>
     <pmd.version>6.55.0</pmd.version>
     <dependencycheck.version>9.1.0</dependencycheck.version>
   </properties>
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@
     <dependency>
       <groupId>commons-io</groupId>
       <artifactId>commons-io</artifactId>
-      <version>2.15.1</version>
+      <version>2.16.1</version>
       <scope>test</scope>
     </dependency>
   </dependencies>
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@
       </plugin>
       <plugin>
         <artifactId>maven-jar-plugin</artifactId>
-        <version>3.3.0</version>
+        <version>3.4.1</version>
         <configuration>
           <archive>
             <manifest>
@@ -81,7 +81,7 @@
       <plugin>
         <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
         <artifactId>maven-source-plugin</artifactId>
-        <version>3.3.0</version>
+        <version>3.3.1</version>
         <executions>
           <execution>
             <goals>
@@ -113,7 +113,7 @@
       <plugin>
         <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
         <artifactId>maven-gpg-plugin</artifactId>
-        <version>3.2.2</version>
+        <version>3.2.4</version>
         <executions>
           <execution>
             <phase>verify</phase>
@@ -143,7 +143,7 @@
       <plugin>
         <groupId>com.github.spotbugs</groupId>
         <artifactId>spotbugs-maven-plugin</artifactId>
-        <version>4.8.3.1</version>
+        <version>4.8.4.0</version>
         <dependencies>
           <dependency>
             <groupId>com.github.spotbugs</groupId>