diff --git a/gradle.properties b/gradle.properties
index d2c92cb8be..dc73945d96 100644
--- a/gradle.properties
+++ b/gradle.properties
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-mod_version=1.2.48
+mod_version=1.2.49
 minecraft_version=1.20.1
 forge_version=47.2.1
 cyclopscore_version=1.18.4-340
diff --git a/resources/changelog/1.20.1-1.2.49.txt b/resources/changelog/1.20.1-1.2.49.txt
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..7f5928fed6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/resources/changelog/1.20.1-1.2.49.txt
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+As always, don't forget to backup your world before updating!
+Requires CyclopsCore version 1.18.4 or higher.
+
+Fixes:
+* Don't invoke WorldHelpers.efficientTick client-side, Related to #961
+