diff --git a/NEWS.md b/NEWS.md
index b8359138..1e18e2fc 100644
--- a/NEWS.md
+++ b/NEWS.md
@@ -1,5 +1,10 @@
 # Changelog
 
+## 2.50.1
+
+Released 2016-mm-dd
+
+
 ## 2.50.0
 
 Released 2016-06-21
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index ecc6c3d2..9d383424 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 {
   "private": true,
   "name": "windshaft-cartodb",
-  "version": "2.50.0",
+  "version": "2.50.1",
   "description": "A map tile server for CartoDB",
   "keywords": [
     "cartodb"