diff --git a/CHANGES b/CHANGES
index 260e883973..fa7dc51b42 100644
--- a/CHANGES
+++ b/CHANGES
@@ -1,3 +1,26 @@
+2023.08.1, released September 27th, 2023
+
+	Important / security related fixes.
+
+	Updated/fixed packages: agentpp, asterisk, bind, binutils,
+	conmon, cpio, docker-cli, docker-engine, e2fsprogs, erlang,
+	esp-hosted, expect, fail2ban, fio, freerdp, fstrcmp, gcc, gdb,
+	ghostscript, go, haproxy, hwloc, icu, irssi, libcoap, libcurl,
+	libde265, libheif, libiec61850, libjxl, libopenssl, libpjsip,
+	libqb, libraw, libssh, libuv, lldpd, mdadm, mutt, ne10,
+	netatalk, nodejs, nut, openblas, opensc, openvpn, petitboot,
+	php, pound, pppd, python-pytest, python3, qt5,
+	rtl8812au-aircrack-ng, sngrep, stress-ng, strongswan, sysstat,
+	tar, tcl, timescaledb, util-linux, vim, webkitgtk, webp,
+	wireshark, xserver_xorg-server, xterm, zbar, zxing-cpp,
+	zynaddsubfx
+
+	Issues resolved (http://bugs.uclibc.org):
+
+	#14366: Nodejs fails with "version `GLIBC_2.34' not found"..
+	#15787: atmel_sama5d3_xplained_mmc_defconfig: Missing...
+	#15790: at91sam9x5ek_dev_defconfig: Missing...
+
 2023.08, released September 6th, 2023
 
 	Various fixes.
diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index d017b7e0eb..5635bff6e8 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -90,9 +90,9 @@ all:
 .PHONY: all
 
 # Set and export the version string
-export BR2_VERSION := 2023.08
+export BR2_VERSION := 2023.08.1
 # Actual time the release is cut (for reproducible builds)
-BR2_VERSION_EPOCH = 1694030000
+BR2_VERSION_EPOCH = 1695852000
 
 # Save running make version since it's clobbered by the make package
 RUNNING_MAKE_VERSION := $(MAKE_VERSION)
diff --git a/support/misc/Vagrantfile b/support/misc/Vagrantfile
index 340d931d1a..a7e3b7456c 100644
--- a/support/misc/Vagrantfile
+++ b/support/misc/Vagrantfile
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 ################################################################################
 
 # Buildroot version to use
-RELEASE='2023.08'
+RELEASE='2023.08.1'
 
 ### Change here for more memory/cores ###
 VM_MEMORY=2048