diff --git a/.authors.yml b/.authors.yml
index 35c168f9..a6fd8350 100644
--- a/.authors.yml
+++ b/.authors.yml
@@ -163,7 +163,7 @@
   github: katietz
 - name: dependabot[bot]
   email: 49699333+dependabot[bot]@users.noreply.github.com
-  num_commits: 5
+  num_commits: 6
   first_commit: 2024-05-06 08:12:56
   github: dependabot[bot]
 - name: JTignor-Raltron
@@ -173,6 +173,6 @@
   github: JTignor-Raltron
 - name: Marco Esters
   email: mesters@anaconda.com
-  num_commits: 12
+  num_commits: 11
   first_commit: 2024-01-26 08:11:25
   github: marcoesters
diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 53ff8137..fe4bf5bc 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,5 +1,17 @@
 [//]: # (current developments)
 
+## 2.1.1 (2024-06-07)
+
+### Bug fixes
+
+* Only delete menus when they do not contain any items. (#218)
+
+### Contributors
+
+* @marcoesters
+
+
+
 ## 2.1.0 (2024-05-21)
 
 ### Enhancements
diff --git a/news/218-only-delete-empty-menus b/news/218-only-delete-empty-menus
deleted file mode 100644
index 39b51929..00000000
--- a/news/218-only-delete-empty-menus
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,19 +0,0 @@
-### Enhancements
-
-* <news item>
-
-### Bug fixes
-
-* Only delete menus when they do not contain any items. (#218)
-
-### Deprecations
-
-* <news item>
-
-### Docs
-
-* <news item>
-
-### Other
-
-* <news item>