diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
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--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -2,6 +2,13 @@
 cypari2 change log
 ==================
 
+v2.1.4
+------
+
+- compatibility with Python 3.12 [`https://github.com/sagemath/cypari2/pull/138`]
+- compatibility with Cython 3 [`https://github.com/sagemath/cypari2/pull/139`]
+- declare build dependencies in `pyproject.toml` [`https://github.com/sagemath/cypari2/pull/139`]
+
 v2.1.3
 ------
 
diff --git a/VERSION b/VERSION
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--- a/VERSION
+++ b/VERSION
@@ -1 +1 @@
-2.1.3
+2.1.4