diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index 855b4bc2c..4995515ff 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ else()
 endif()
 
 # Version
-set(VERSION "2.2.0")
+set(VERSION "2.2.1")
 add_definitions(-DMMAPPER_VERSION="${VERSION}" -DWITH_SPLASH)
 message(STATUS "MMapper version ${VERSION} (${CMAKE_BUILD_TYPE} distribution)")
 
diff --git a/NEWS.txt b/NEWS.txt
index 8f333059b..62ef96cca 100644
--- a/NEWS.txt
+++ b/NEWS.txt
@@ -1,3 +1,12 @@
+=============================
+MMapper 2.2.1 (July 14, 2013)
+=============================
+
+Changes:
+ - Build fixes
+ - Fix issues with XML mode in the account menu
+ - Make _name and _noride commands work (thanks Waba!)
+
 =============================
 MMapper 2.2.0 (July 13, 2013)
 =============================