diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index e1157523..15f30888 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,3 +1,13 @@
+## [v1.4.0](https://github.com/DS4SD/docling/releases/tag/v1.4.0) - 2024-08-14
+
+### Feature
+
+* Update parser with bytesio interface and set as new default backend ([#32](https://github.com/DS4SD/docling/issues/32)) ([`90dd676`](https://github.com/DS4SD/docling/commit/90dd676422f87584395a8949fa842fc9a6bdbd19))
+
+### Fix
+
+* Allow newer torch versions ([#34](https://github.com/DS4SD/docling/issues/34)) ([`349b0e9`](https://github.com/DS4SD/docling/commit/349b0e914f7194ee778571a7189b7eaff6f5966a))
+
 ## [v1.3.0](https://github.com/DS4SD/docling/releases/tag/v1.3.0) - 2024-08-12
 
 ### Feature
diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index e527ab01..5125a87a 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 [tool.poetry]
 name = "docling"
-version = "1.3.0"  # DO NOT EDIT, updated automatically
+version = "1.4.0"  # DO NOT EDIT, updated automatically
 description = "Docling PDF conversion package"
 authors = ["Christoph Auer <cau@zurich.ibm.com>", "Michele Dolfi <dol@zurich.ibm.com>", "Maxim Lysak <mly@zurich.ibm.com>", "Nikos Livathinos <nli@zurich.ibm.com>", "Ahmed Nassar <ahn@zurich.ibm.com>", "Peter Staar <taa@zurich.ibm.com>"]
 license = "MIT"