7 files changed, 39 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/CHANGES.md b/CHANGES.md
index 10361b73e4..e48e97eeff 100644
--- a/CHANGES.md
+++ b/CHANGES.md
@@ -1,3 +1,35 @@
+# Synapse 1.101.0rc1 (2024-02-06)
+
+### Improved Documentation
+
+- Fix broken links in the documentation. ([\#16853](https://github.com/element-hq/synapse/issues/16853))
+- Update MacOS installation instructions to mention that libicu is optional. ([\#16854](https://github.com/element-hq/synapse/issues/16854))
+- The version picker now correctly lists versions after `v1.98.0`. ([\#16880](https://github.com/element-hq/synapse/issues/16880))
+
+### Internal Changes
+
+- Add support for stabilised [MSC3981](https://github.com/matrix-org/matrix-spec-proposals/pull/3981) that adds a `recurse` parameter on the `/relations` API. ([\#16842](https://github.com/element-hq/synapse/issues/16842))
+
+
+
+### Updates to locked dependencies
+
+* Bump dorny/paths-filter from 2 to 3. ([\#16869](https://github.com/element-hq/synapse/issues/16869))
+* Bump gitpython from 3.1.40 to 3.1.41. ([\#16850](https://github.com/element-hq/synapse/issues/16850))
+* Bump hiredis from 2.2.3 to 2.3.2. ([\#16862](https://github.com/element-hq/synapse/issues/16862))
+* Bump jsonschema from 4.20.0 to 4.21.1. ([\#16887](https://github.com/element-hq/synapse/issues/16887))
+* Bump lxml-stubs from 0.4.0 to 0.5.1. ([\#16885](https://github.com/element-hq/synapse/issues/16885))
+* Bump mypy-zope from 1.0.1 to 1.0.3. ([\#16865](https://github.com/element-hq/synapse/issues/16865))
+* Bump phonenumbers from 8.13.26 to 8.13.29. ([\#16868](https://github.com/element-hq/synapse/issues/16868))
+* Bump pydantic from 2.5.3 to 2.6.0. ([\#16888](https://github.com/element-hq/synapse/issues/16888))
+* Bump sentry-sdk from 1.39.1 to 1.40.0. ([\#16889](https://github.com/element-hq/synapse/issues/16889))
+* Bump serde from 1.0.195 to 1.0.196. ([\#16867](https://github.com/element-hq/synapse/issues/16867))
+* Bump serde_json from 1.0.111 to 1.0.113. ([\#16866](https://github.com/element-hq/synapse/issues/16866))
+* Bump sigstore/cosign-installer from 3.3.0 to 3.4.0. ([\#16890](https://github.com/element-hq/synapse/issues/16890))
+* Bump types-pillow from 10.1.0.2 to 10.2.0.20240125. ([\#16864](https://github.com/element-hq/synapse/issues/16864))
+* Bump types-requests from 2.31.0.10 to 2.31.0.20240125. ([\#16886](https://github.com/element-hq/synapse/issues/16886))
+* Bump types-setuptools from 69.0.0.0 to 69.0.0.20240125. ([\#16863](https://github.com/element-hq/synapse/issues/16863))
+
 # Synapse 1.100.0 (2024-01-30)
 
 No significant changes since 1.100.0rc3.
diff --git a/changelog.d/16842.misc b/changelog.d/16842.misc
deleted file mode 100644
index 022ace7d95..0000000000
--- a/changelog.d/16842.misc
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Add support for stabilised [MSC3981](https://github.com/matrix-org/matrix-spec-proposals/pull/3981) that adds a `recurse` parameter on the `/relations` API.
diff --git a/changelog.d/16853.doc b/changelog.d/16853.doc
deleted file mode 100644
index 9ac13ed29f..0000000000
--- a/changelog.d/16853.doc
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Fix broken links in the documentation.
diff --git a/changelog.d/16854.doc b/changelog.d/16854.doc
deleted file mode 100644
index f08a5f4be2..0000000000
--- a/changelog.d/16854.doc
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Update MacOS installation instructions to mention that libicu is optional.
diff --git a/changelog.d/16880.doc b/changelog.d/16880.doc
deleted file mode 100644
index 0500cb3eca..0000000000
--- a/changelog.d/16880.doc
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-The version picker now correctly lists versions after `v1.98.0`.
diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog
index d5262653ad..48604eb1d0 100644
--- a/debian/changelog
+++ b/debian/changelog
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+matrix-synapse-py3 (1.101.0~rc1) stable; urgency=medium
+
+  * New Synapse release 1.101.0rc1.
+
+ -- Synapse Packaging team <packages@matrix.org>  Tue, 06 Feb 2024 16:02:02 +0000
+
 matrix-synapse-py3 (1.100.0) stable; urgency=medium
 
   * New Synapse release 1.100.0.
diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index a3c5c242ed..4bd4439694 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -96,7 +96,7 @@ module-name = "synapse.synapse_rust"
 
 [tool.poetry]
 name = "matrix-synapse"
-version = "1.100.0"
+version = "1.101.0rc1"
 description = "Homeserver for the Matrix decentralised comms protocol"
 authors = ["Matrix.org Team and Contributors <packages@matrix.org>"]
 license = "AGPL-3.0-or-later"