diff --git a/CHANGES.md b/CHANGES.md
index 19c4d47..77bd827 100644
--- a/CHANGES.md
+++ b/CHANGES.md
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+# 2.1.1 (released 2021-02-23)
+
+* Fix string-to-enum conversion regression mistakenly
+  introduced in 2.1.0
+
 # 2.1.0 (released 2021-02-22)
 
 * Drop support for Django 2.0
diff --git a/enumfields/__init__.py b/enumfields/__init__.py
index 686a9a5..e4254e9 100644
--- a/enumfields/__init__.py
+++ b/enumfields/__init__.py
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
 from .enums import Enum, IntEnum
 from .fields import EnumField, EnumIntegerField
 
-__version__ = "2.1.0"
+__version__ = "2.1.1"