diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 956cf815..6874d03a 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -7,6 +7,8 @@ and this project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](https://semver.org/spec/v2.0.0
 
 ## [Unreleased]
 
+## [4.6.0] - 2024-01-17
+
 ### Changed
 
 - Opt-out PSP for Kubernetes v1.25.
@@ -294,7 +296,8 @@ and this project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](https://semver.org/spec/v2.0.0
 
 - First release.
 
-[Unreleased]: https://github.com/giantswarm/etcd-backup-operator/compare/v4.5.0...HEAD
+[Unreleased]: https://github.com/giantswarm/etcd-backup-operator/compare/v4.6.0...HEAD
+[4.6.0]: https://github.com/giantswarm/etcd-backup-operator/compare/v4.5.0...v4.6.0
 [4.5.0]: https://github.com/giantswarm/etcd-backup-operator/compare/v4.4.6...v4.5.0
 [4.4.6]: https://github.com/giantswarm/etcd-backup-operator/compare/v4.4.5...v4.4.6
 [4.4.5]: https://github.com/giantswarm/etcd-backup-operator/compare/v4.4.4...v4.4.5
diff --git a/pkg/project/project.go b/pkg/project/project.go
index 096a26b0..4102bd6d 100644
--- a/pkg/project/project.go
+++ b/pkg/project/project.go
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ var (
 	gitSHA      = "n/a"
 	name        = "etcd-backup-operator"
 	source      = "https://github.com/giantswarm/etcd-backup-operator"
-	version     = "4.5.1-dev"
+	version     = "4.6.0"
 )
 
 func Description() string {