diff --git a/CHANGELOG.v2.alpha.md b/CHANGELOG.v2.alpha.md
index 51f74d31b4582..a93dfd86a2ab0 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.v2.alpha.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.v2.alpha.md
@@ -2,6 +2,8 @@
 
 All notable changes to this project will be documented in this file. See [standard-version](https://github.com/conventional-changelog/standard-version) for commit guidelines.
 
+## [2.42.1-alpha.0](https://github.com/aws/aws-cdk/compare/v2.42.0-alpha.0...v2.42.1-alpha.0) (2022-09-19)
+
 ## [2.42.0-alpha.0](https://github.com/aws/aws-cdk/compare/v2.41.0-alpha.0...v2.42.0-alpha.0) (2022-09-15)
 
 
diff --git a/CHANGELOG.v2.md b/CHANGELOG.v2.md
index bc88f574ced0c..6328ec650d753 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.v2.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.v2.md
@@ -2,6 +2,13 @@
 
 All notable changes to this project will be documented in this file. See [standard-version](https://github.com/conventional-changelog/standard-version) for commit guidelines.
 
+## [2.42.1](https://github.com/aws/aws-cdk/compare/v2.42.0...v2.42.1) (2022-09-19)
+
+
+### Reverts
+
+* **init-templates:** csharp and fsharp app init fails when path contains space ([#22112](https://github.com/aws/aws-cdk/issues/22112)) ([89f64d4](https://github.com/aws/aws-cdk/commit/89f64d4082d1a339caa1eab04a9ffc63b9088d9a)), closes [aws/aws-cdk#21049](https://github.com/aws/aws-cdk/issues/21049)
+
 ## [2.42.0](https://github.com/aws/aws-cdk/compare/v2.41.0...v2.42.0) (2022-09-15)
 
 
diff --git a/version.v2.json b/version.v2.json
index ae4a5eec9bd03..1c6f650dd25d9 100644
--- a/version.v2.json
+++ b/version.v2.json
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
 {
-  "version": "2.42.0",
-  "alphaVersion": "2.42.0-alpha.0"
+  "version": "2.42.1",
+  "alphaVersion": "2.42.1-alpha.0"
 }
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