diff --git a/doc/source/changelog.rst b/doc/source/changelog.rst
index 95045e4ec..006faeb46 100644
--- a/doc/source/changelog.rst
+++ b/doc/source/changelog.rst
@@ -75,8 +75,6 @@ organisation on `GitHub <https://github.com/openbiosim/sire>`__.
   ``origin`` and ``zero`` as arguments, meaning you can write
   ``cursor.make_whole(center="origin")``. This fixes issue #199.
 
-* Please add an item to this changelog when you create your PR
-
 `2024.1.0 <https://github.com/openbiosim/sire/compare/2023.5.2...2024.1.0>`__ - April 2024
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diff --git a/version.txt b/version.txt
index 5dc9f0c61..7e08acf8e 100644
--- a/version.txt
+++ b/version.txt
@@ -1 +1 @@
-2024.2.0.dev
+2024.2.0