diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 1dfd2ea7..a9884423 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -103,7 +103,7 @@
  - CMake module updated to support static lib
 
 ### Changes
- - Renamed long format specifiers to full names with padding for readbility
+ - Renamed long format specifiers to full names with padding for readability
 
 ### Fixes
  - Fixed Android NDK build (thanks to @MoroccanMalinois)
diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index fec765d0..92b59516 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -26,8 +26,8 @@ option(build_static_lib "Build easyloggingpp as a static library" OFF)
 option(lib_utc_datetime "Build library with UTC date/time logging" OFF)
 
 set(ELPP_MAJOR_VERSION "9")
-set(ELPP_MINOR_VERSION "96")
-set(ELPP_PATCH_VERSION "7")
+set(ELPP_MINOR_VERSION "97")
+set(ELPP_PATCH_VERSION "1")
 set(ELPP_VERSION_STRING "${ELPP_MAJOR_VERSION}.${ELPP_MINOR_VERSION}.${ELPP_PATCH_VERSION}")
 
 set(ELPP_INCLUDE_INSTALL_DIR "${CMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX}/include" CACHE PATH "The directory the headers are installed in")