diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index cf64e00cc..100a8e55c 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,3 +1,12 @@
+## 2.25.1 (2024-08-25)
+This is a minor point release. Upgrading is **strongly recommended**.
+
+To upgrade, pull the latest docker image, or download the binary and
+restart the node with the same configuration file as before.
+
+### Changes
+- Disable the unused p2p payload batch endpoint. [`34df7ad`](https://github.com/kadena-io/chainweb-node/commit/34df7adaa8e22d6c64612a1c8f64a4209a6a7858)
+
 ## 2.25 (2024-08-21)
 This is a major version update. This release replaces all previous versions.
 
diff --git a/chainweb.cabal b/chainweb.cabal
index 3a94eac66..c31eb899f 100644
--- a/chainweb.cabal
+++ b/chainweb.cabal
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 cabal-version: 3.8
 
 name:         chainweb
-version:      2.25
+version:      2.25.1
 synopsis:     A Proof-of-Work Parallel-Chain Architecture for Massive Throughput
 description:  A Proof-of-Work Parallel-Chain Architecture for Massive Throughput.
 homepage:     https://github.com/kadena-io/chainweb