diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index ed888c9ef40..6e59983888b 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,5 +1,9 @@
 ## [`master`](https://github.com/elastic/eui/tree/master)
 
+No public interface changes since `36.1.0`.
+
+## [`36.1.0`](https://github.com/elastic/eui/tree/v36.1.0)
+
 - Fixed color of `html` scrollbar in dark mode ([#4969](https://github.com/elastic/eui/pull/4969))
 - Updated `EuiMarkdownFormat` to use `EuiHorizontalRule` and better render tables, code blocks and blockquotes ([#4663](https://github.com/elastic/eui/pull/4663))
 - Updated the `EuiMarkdownFormat` to use  `EuiText` as a wrapper to handle all the CSS styling ([#4663](https://github.com/elastic/eui/pull/4663))
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index d1b4c05aa94..8256256e622 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 {
   "name": "@elastic/eui",
   "description": "Elastic UI Component Library",
-  "version": "36.0.0",
+  "version": "36.1.0",
   "license": "SEE LICENSE IN LICENSE.txt",
   "main": "lib",
   "module": "es",
@@ -227,4 +227,4 @@
     "react-dom": "^16.12",
     "typescript": "^4.0.5"
   }
-}
\ No newline at end of file
+}