diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 037998c3e..1c20dd597 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -13,6 +13,13 @@ Programmatic usage of this project (e.g., importing it as a Python module) and t
 
 The 0.x prefix used in versions for this project is to indicate that breaking changes are expected frequently (several times a year). Breaking changes will increment the minor number, all other changes will increment the patch number. You can track the progress toward 1.0 [here](https://github.com/openapi-generators/openapi-python-client/projects/2).
 
+## 0.21.7 (2024-10-28)
+
+### Fixes
+
+- allow required fields list to be specified as empty (#651) (#1149)
+- import cast for required const properties, since it's used in the template (#1153)
+
 ## 0.21.6 (2024-10-20)
 
 ### Features
diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index 82d2fb6e5..f7fd9ff9b 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ dependencies = [
     "typing-extensions>=4.8.0,<5.0.0",
 ]
 name = "openapi-python-client"
-version = "0.21.6"
+version = "0.21.7"
 description = "Generate modern Python clients from OpenAPI"
 keywords = [
     "OpenAPI",