diff --git a/docs/release-notes.md b/docs/release-notes.md
index d13019be4b..f021070dab 100644
--- a/docs/release-notes.md
+++ b/docs/release-notes.md
@@ -2,6 +2,8 @@
 
 ## Latest Changes
 
+## 0.0.46 (2026-09-22)
+
 ### Fixes
 
 * 🐛 Fix timedelta arithmetic with UTC datetime fields. PR [#2101](https://github.com/fastapi/sqlmodel/pull/2101) by [@tiangolo](https://github.com/tiangolo).
diff --git a/sqlmodel/__init__.py b/sqlmodel/__init__.py
index 18f9edf3cf..4f68a60a5c 100644
--- a/sqlmodel/__init__.py
+++ b/sqlmodel/__init__.py
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-__version__ = "0.0.45"
+__version__ = "0.0.46"
 
 # Re-export from Pydantic
 from pydantic import Discriminator as Discriminator