diff --git a/kedro-datasets/RELEASE.md b/kedro-datasets/RELEASE.md
index 8d501d1fc..baa83bd85 100644
--- a/kedro-datasets/RELEASE.md
+++ b/kedro-datasets/RELEASE.md
@@ -4,7 +4,11 @@
 
 ## Bug fixes and other changes
 
-* Fixed problematic docstrings causing RTD builds on Kedro to fail.
+# Release 1.1.1:
+
+## Bug fixes and other changes
+
+* Fixed problematic docstrings causing Read the Docs builds on Kedro to fail.
 
 # Release 1.1.0:
 
diff --git a/kedro-datasets/kedro_datasets/__init__.py b/kedro-datasets/kedro_datasets/__init__.py
index f2729f0ce..614942ed0 100644
--- a/kedro-datasets/kedro_datasets/__init__.py
+++ b/kedro-datasets/kedro_datasets/__init__.py
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 """``kedro_datasets`` is where you can find all of Kedro's data connectors."""
 
-__version__ = "1.1.0"
+__version__ = "1.1.1"