diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index c3e4531..614e936 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,9 +1,8 @@
 # Changelog
 
-## Unreleased
+## 0.49.0 (2026-04-07)
 
-* feat: Bot API 9.6
-* fix(types): add the missing `date_time` message entity kind
+* feat: Bot API 9.6 - [#319](https://github.com/ayrat555/frankenstein/pull/319)
 
 ## 0.48.0 (2026-03-05)
 
diff --git a/Cargo.lock b/Cargo.lock
index 9fbbaca..8311a79 100644
--- a/Cargo.lock
+++ b/Cargo.lock
@@ -416,7 +416,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "frankenstein"
-version = "0.48.0"
+version = "0.49.0"
 dependencies = [
  "async-trait",
  "bon",
diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index 059c501..89b518a 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 [package]
 name = "frankenstein"
-version = "0.48.0"
+version = "0.49.0"
 authors = [
     "Ayrat Badykov <ayratin555@gmail.com>",
     "EdJoPaTo <frankenstein-rust@edjopato.de>",
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index f4a15fc..9636082 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ Run `cargo add frankenstein` or add the following to your `Cargo.toml`.
 
 ```toml
 [dependencies]
-frankenstein = { version = "0.48", features = [] }
+frankenstein = { version = "0.49", features = [] }
 ```
 
 You likely want to use either a blocking or an async client. Enable it via the [Features](#features).
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ Without enabling any additional features this crate will only ship with Telegram
 For example for the async client add the following line to your `Cargo.toml` file:
 
 ```toml
-frankenstein = { version = "0.48", features = ["client-reqwest"] }
+frankenstein = { version = "0.49", features = ["client-reqwest"] }
 ```
 
 ## Usage
@@ -136,7 +136,7 @@ It has two variants:
 
 ### Documentation
 
-Frankenstein implements all Telegram bot API methods. To see which parameters you should pass, check the [official Telegram Bot API documentation](https://core.telegram.org/bots/api#available-methods) or [docs.rs/frankenstein](https://docs.rs/frankenstein/0.48.0/frankenstein/trait.TelegramApi.html#provided-methods)
+Frankenstein implements all Telegram bot API methods. To see which parameters you should pass, check the [official Telegram Bot API documentation](https://core.telegram.org/bots/api#available-methods) or [docs.rs/frankenstein](https://docs.rs/frankenstein/0.49.0/frankenstein/trait.TelegramApi.html#provided-methods)
 
 You can check out real-world bots created using this library: