diff --git a/gradle.properties b/gradle.properties
index 3dfed3784a..c490a20203 100644
--- a/gradle.properties
+++ b/gradle.properties
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 mod_id=evilcraft
-mod_version=1.2.48
+mod_version=1.2.49
 minecraft_version=1.21
 neoforge_version=21.0.43-beta
 parchment_version=2024.07.07
diff --git a/resources/changelog/1.21-1.2.49.txt b/resources/changelog/1.21-1.2.49.txt
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..f32523155d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/resources/changelog/1.21-1.2.49.txt
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+As always, don't forget to backup your world before updating!
+Requires CyclopsCore version 1.19.1 or higher.
+
+Fixes:
+* Fix Blood Stains not being replaceable
+