diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index f97dcfce..e5e72aa0 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+## 1.21.0
+
+* Generate layer, feature, and attribute statistics as part of tileset metadata
+
 ## 1.20.1
 
 * Close mbtiles file properly when there are no valid features in the input
diff --git a/version.hpp b/version.hpp
index 3936e9f6..f5532601 100644
--- a/version.hpp
+++ b/version.hpp
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 #ifndef VERSION_HPP
 #define VERSION_HPP
 
-#define VERSION "tippecanoe v1.20.1\n"
+#define VERSION "tippecanoe v1.21.0\n"
 
 #endif