diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 73b9007e7..086ea5f1c 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 
 
 
+
 # Changelog
 
 The changes of each release is tracked by this file.
@@ -130,3 +131,22 @@ The changes of each release is tracked by this file.
  - [[```db3757d4```](https://github.com/jina-ai/finetuner/commit/db3757d49694d70925f9158bd5be9a18d095a5f2)] __-__ fix readme (*Han Xiao*)
  - [[```1a3002b6```](https://github.com/jina-ai/finetuner/commit/1a3002b66419515b817566713413ba6527b01c79)] __-__ __version__: the next version will be 0.0.4 (*Jina Dev Bot*)
 
+<a name=release-note-0-1-0></a>
+## Release Note (`0.1.0`)
+
+> Release time: 2021-10-20 09:04:47
+
+
+
+🙇 We'd like to thank all contributors for this new release! In particular,
+ Han Xiao,  Jina Dev Bot,  🙇
+
+
+### 🐞 Bug fixes
+
+ - [[```f6ba40d0```](https://github.com/jina-ai/finetuner/commit/f6ba40d0c9619a92c19a0a19d2ba6a71a419ea8b)] __-__ __setup__: add MANIFEST.in (*Han Xiao*)
+
+### 🍹 Other Improvements
+
+ - [[```377959a1```](https://github.com/jina-ai/finetuner/commit/377959a14976d6f3ec99165bcbd23bf6132e2477)] __-__ __version__: the next version will be 0.0.5 (*Jina Dev Bot*)
+
diff --git a/finetuner/__init__.py b/finetuner/__init__.py
index 0015ee139..4de470116 100644
--- a/finetuner/__init__.py
+++ b/finetuner/__init__.py
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 # do not change this line manually
 # this is managed by git tag and updated on every release
 # NOTE: this represents the NEXT release version
-__version__ = '0.1.0'
+__version__ = '0.1.1'
 
 __default_tag_key__ = 'finetuner'