diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 2fbf1b4cd0a..0cee84b546e 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,5 +1,17 @@
 # Changelog
 
+## 23.4.2
+
+### Breaking Changes
+
+### Additions and Improvements
+
+### Bug Fixes
+
+### Download Links
+
+---
+
 ## 23.4.1
 
 ### Breaking Changes
@@ -22,6 +34,9 @@
 
 ### Download Links
 
+https://hyperledger.jfrog.io/hyperledger/besu-binaries/besu/23.4.1/besu-23.4.1.tar.gz / sha256: 49d3a7a069cae307497093d834f873ce7804a46dd59207d5e8321459532d318e
+https://hyperledger.jfrog.io/hyperledger/besu-binaries/besu/23.4.1/besu-23.4.1.zip / sha256: 1d82ed83a816968aa9366d9310b275ca6438100f5d3eb1ec03d3474b2a5f5e76
+
 ## 23.4.0
 
 ### Breaking Changes
diff --git a/gradle.properties b/gradle.properties
index ae7f5fcd5a9..5c073d6a895 100644
--- a/gradle.properties
+++ b/gradle.properties
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-version=23.4.1
+version=23.4.2-SNAPSHOT
 
 org.gradle.welcome=never
 # Set exports/opens flags required by Google Java Format and ErrorProne plugins. (JEP-396)