diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index 881e05d7..17ec98d7 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,6 +1,33 @@
 # for this file format description,
 # see https://github.com/olivierlacan/keep-a-changelog
 
+## [2.49.0] - 2023-09-18
+### Added
+- Handle SOCK5 authrozation with empty user/password
+- Drop incoming transport sessions from too old or from future routers 
+- Memory pool for router profiles 
+- Allow 0 hops in explicitPeers
+### Changed
+- Separate network and testing status
+- Remove AVX code
+- Improve NTCP2 transport session logging 
+- Select router with ipv4 for tunnel endpoint 
+- Consider all addresses non-published for U and H routers even if they have host/port
+- Don't pick completely unreachable routers for tunnels
+- Exclude SSU1 introducers from SSU2 addresses 
+- Don't create paired inbound tunnel if length is different
+- Remove introducer from RouterInfo after 60 minutes 
+- Reduce SSU2 keep alive interval and add peer test interval variance 
+- Don't pick too old sessions for introducer
+### Fixed
+- Version of the subnegotiation in user/password SOCKS5 response
+- Send keepalive for existing session with introducer
+- Buffer offset for EVP_EncryptFinal_ex() to include outlen
+- Termination block size processing for transport sessions
+- Crash if deleted BOB destination was shared between few BOB sessions
+- Introducers with zero tag
+- Padding for SSU2 path response 
+
 ## [2.48.0] - 2023-06-12
 ### Added
 - Allow user/password authentication method for SOCK5 proxy
diff --git a/contrib/rpm/i2pd-git.spec b/contrib/rpm/i2pd-git.spec
index cebc15a4..c745e05f 100644
--- a/contrib/rpm/i2pd-git.spec
+++ b/contrib/rpm/i2pd-git.spec
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 %define git_hash %(git rev-parse HEAD | cut -c -7)
 
 Name:          i2pd-git
-Version:       2.48.0
+Version:       2.49.0
 Release:       git%{git_hash}%{?dist}
 Summary:       I2P router written in C++
 Conflicts:     i2pd
@@ -144,6 +144,9 @@ getent passwd i2pd >/dev/null || \
 
 
 %changelog
+* Mon Sep 18 2023 orignal <orignal@i2pmail.org> - 2.49.0
+- update to 2.49.0
+
 * Mon Jun 12 2023 orignal <orignal@i2pmail.org> - 2.48.0
 - update to 2.48.0
 
diff --git a/contrib/rpm/i2pd.spec b/contrib/rpm/i2pd.spec
index cc826928..b88f21b2 100644
--- a/contrib/rpm/i2pd.spec
+++ b/contrib/rpm/i2pd.spec
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 Name:          i2pd
-Version:       2.48.0
+Version:       2.49.0
 Release:       2%{?dist}
 Summary:       I2P router written in C++
 Conflicts:     i2pd-git
@@ -142,6 +142,9 @@ getent passwd i2pd >/dev/null || \
 
 
 %changelog
+* Mon Sep 18 2023 orignal <orignal@i2pmail.org> - 2.49.0
+- update to 2.49.0
+
 * Mon Jun 12 2023 orignal <orignal@i2pmail.org> - 2.48.0
 - update to 2.48.0
 
diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog
index 91b0abdf..613bc7c9 100644
--- a/debian/changelog
+++ b/debian/changelog
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+i2pd (2.49.0-1) unstable; urgency=high
+
+  * updated to version 2.49.0/0.9.60
+
+ -- orignal <orignal@i2pmail.org>  Mon, 18 Sep 2023 16:00:00 +0000
+
 i2pd (2.48.0-1) unstable; urgency=high
 
   * updated to version 2.48.0/0.9.59
diff --git a/libi2pd/version.h b/libi2pd/version.h
index 903ceebc..9854995e 100644
--- a/libi2pd/version.h
+++ b/libi2pd/version.h
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@
 #define MAKE_VERSION_NUMBER(a,b,c) ((a*100+b)*100+c)
 
 #define I2PD_VERSION_MAJOR 2
-#define I2PD_VERSION_MINOR 48
+#define I2PD_VERSION_MINOR 49
 #define I2PD_VERSION_MICRO 0
 #define I2PD_VERSION_PATCH 0
 #ifdef GITVER
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@
 
 #define I2P_VERSION_MAJOR 0
 #define I2P_VERSION_MINOR 9
-#define I2P_VERSION_MICRO 59
+#define I2P_VERSION_MICRO 60
 #define I2P_VERSION_PATCH 0
 #define I2P_VERSION MAKE_VERSION(I2P_VERSION_MAJOR, I2P_VERSION_MINOR, I2P_VERSION_MICRO)
 #define I2P_VERSION_NUMBER MAKE_VERSION_NUMBER(I2P_VERSION_MAJOR, I2P_VERSION_MINOR, I2P_VERSION_MICRO)