diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 0160461..16fd4ed 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,5 +1,11 @@
 # Changelog 
 
+## Version 1.9.4 (2022-06-30)
+
+#### Bug Fixes
+
+* Fixed crashes in QGIS 3.16
+
 ## Version 1.9.3 (2022-06-27)
 
 #### Improvements
diff --git a/RELEASENOTE.md b/RELEASENOTE.md
index 6c08070..4e28683 100644
--- a/RELEASENOTE.md
+++ b/RELEASENOTE.md
@@ -1,5 +1,10 @@
 # Release Notes
 
+## Version 1.9.4 (2022-06-30)
+
+🐛 FIXES 🐛
+* Fixed crashes in QGIS 3.16
+
 ## Version 1.9.3 (2022-06-27)
 
 ⚡️ IMPROVEMENTS ⚡️
diff --git a/XYZHubConnector/__init__.py b/XYZHubConnector/__init__.py
index f81f6b5..78ee3ec 100644
--- a/XYZHubConnector/__init__.py
+++ b/XYZHubConnector/__init__.py
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
 __copyright__ = "Copyright 2019, HERE Europe B.V."
 
 __license__ = "MIT"
-__version__ = "1.9.3"
+__version__ = "1.9.4"
 __maintainer__ = "Minh Nguyen"
 __email__ = "huyminh.nguyen@here.com"
 __status__ = "Development"
diff --git a/XYZHubConnector/metadata.txt b/XYZHubConnector/metadata.txt
index d69c50d..79a5fd5 100644
--- a/XYZHubConnector/metadata.txt
+++ b/XYZHubConnector/metadata.txt
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
 name=XYZ Hub Connector
 qgisMinimumVersion=3.0
 description=Connect QGIS to your personal space on HERE Data Hub and to your Interactive Map Layer inside the HERE Platform.
-version=1.9.3
+version=1.9.4
 author=HERE Europe B.V.
 email=huyminh.nguyen@here.com
 
@@ -42,14 +42,9 @@ experimental=False
 # deprecated flag (applies to the whole plugin, not just a single version)
 deprecated=False
 
-changelog=Version 1.9.3 (2022-06-27)
-
-    ⚡️ IMPROVEMENTS ⚡️
-    * Added search bar to query for space/layer
-    * Masked AppCode, ApiKey
+changelog=Version 1.9.4 (2022-06-30)
 
     🐛 FIXES 🐛
-    * Fixed layer ordering
-    * Handled layer without home project (HomeProjectNotFound error)
+    * Fixed crashes in QGIS 3.16
 
     * .. more details on Github repos
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diff --git a/XYZHubConnector/xyz_qgis/__init__.py b/XYZHubConnector/xyz_qgis/__init__.py
index 39bf04b..0c2c672 100644
--- a/XYZHubConnector/xyz_qgis/__init__.py
+++ b/XYZHubConnector/xyz_qgis/__init__.py
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
 __copyright__ = "Copyright 2019, HERE Europe B.V."
 
 __license__ = "MIT"
-__version__ = "1.9.3"
+__version__ = "1.9.4"
 __maintainer__ = "Minh Nguyen"
 __email__ = "huyminh.nguyen@here.com"
 __status__ = "Development"