diff --git a/docs/conf.py b/docs/conf.py
index 9aeae035e..769cfb73a 100644
--- a/docs/conf.py
+++ b/docs/conf.py
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
 # The short X.Y version
 version = ''
 # The full version, including alpha/beta/rc tags
-release = '0.19.0'
+release = '0.19.1'
 
 # -- General configuration ---------------------------------------------------
 
diff --git a/qiskit_ibm_runtime/VERSION.txt b/qiskit_ibm_runtime/VERSION.txt
index 1cf0537c3..41915c799 100644
--- a/qiskit_ibm_runtime/VERSION.txt
+++ b/qiskit_ibm_runtime/VERSION.txt
@@ -1 +1 @@
-0.19.0
+0.19.1