diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 8ef388b8c08..2f51a2e3875 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -6,6 +6,15 @@ and this project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](https://semver.org/spec/v2.0.0
 
 ## [Unreleased] -  - various authors
 
+## [1.4.0] - 2024-04-23 - various authors
+### Added
+ - `BaseEvent::is_from_send_event` (#262)
+ - feature `libxcb_v1_14` (enabled by default) (#250)
+
+### Fixed
+ - Special event API (#261)
+ - DisplayInfo members visibility (#263)
+
 ## [1.3.0] - 2023-12-09 - various authors
 ### Added
  - add `Connection::poll_for_reply` and `Connection::poll_for_reply_unchecked` (#245)
diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index c37f25886d2..31a80f7809b 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 [package]
 name = "xcb"
-version = "1.3.0"
+version = "1.4.0"
 authors = [ "Remi Thebault <remi.thebault@gmail.com>" ]
 description = "Rust safe bindings for XCB"
 repository = "https://github.com/rust-x-bindings/rust-xcb"
diff --git a/src/base.rs b/src/base.rs
index 7a6a96ab5ac..fb3a151382a 100644
--- a/src/base.rs
+++ b/src/base.rs
@@ -1326,7 +1326,8 @@ impl Connection {
     /// Stop listening to a special event
     #[deprecated(note = "use `unregister_for_special_event` instead")]
     #[cfg(any(feature = "xinput", feature = "present"))]
-    pub fn unregister_for_special_xge(&self, se: SpecialEvent) {
+    #[allow(deprecated)]
+    pub fn unregister_for_special_xge(&self, se: SpecialEventId) {
         unsafe {
             xcb_unregister_for_special_event(self.c, se.raw);
         }
@@ -1335,7 +1336,8 @@ impl Connection {
     /// Returns the next event from a special queue, blocking until one arrives
     #[deprecated(note = "Broken API: use `wait_for_special_event2` instead")]
     #[cfg(any(feature = "xinput", feature = "present"))]
-    pub fn wait_for_special_event(&self, se: SpecialEvent) -> Result<Event> {
+    #[allow(deprecated)]
+    pub fn wait_for_special_event(&self, se: SpecialEventId) -> Result<Event> {
         unsafe {
             let ev = xcb_wait_for_special_event(self.c, se.raw);
             self.handle_wait_for_event(ev)
@@ -1345,7 +1347,8 @@ impl Connection {
     /// Returns the next event from a special queue
     #[deprecated(note = "Broken API: use `poll_for_special_event2` instead")]
     #[cfg(any(feature = "xinput", feature = "present"))]
-    pub fn poll_for_special_event(&self, se: SpecialEvent) -> Result<Option<Event>> {
+    #[allow(deprecated)]
+    pub fn poll_for_special_event(&self, se: SpecialEventId) -> Result<Option<Event>> {
         unsafe {
             let ev = xcb_poll_for_special_event(self.c, se.raw);
             self.handle_poll_for_event(ev)