diff --git a/.bumpversion.cfg b/.bumpversion.cfg
index ff136574..40da845d 100644
--- a/.bumpversion.cfg
+++ b/.bumpversion.cfg
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 [bumpversion]
 commit = True
 tag = False
-current_version = 1.11.0
+current_version = 1.11.1
 message = release: {new_version}
 
 [bumpversion:file:pyproject.toml]
diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 9659fe84..09c3382b 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,5 +1,9 @@
 # Changelog
 
+## 1.11.1 (2025-04-04)
+### Fixed
+- Fix finding cargo artifacts when filenames are empty. [#521](https://github.com/PyO3/setuptools-rust/pull/521)
+
 ## 1.11.0 (2025-03-14)
 ### Packaging
 - Drop support for Python 3.8. [#479](https://github.com/PyO3/setuptools-rust/pull/479)
diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index 8bf6f52d..c0d4a971 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 [project]
 name = "setuptools-rust"
-version = "1.11.0"
+version = "1.11.1"
 description = "Setuptools Rust extension plugin"
 readme = "README.md"
 requires-python = ">=3.9"
diff --git a/setuptools_rust/version.py b/setuptools_rust/version.py
index 40e559fa..1229fa4e 100644
--- a/setuptools_rust/version.py
+++ b/setuptools_rust/version.py
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-__version__ = version = "1.11.0"
+__version__ = version = "1.11.1"
 __version_tuple__ = version_tuple = tuple(
     map(lambda x: int(x[1]) if x[0] < 3 else x[1], enumerate(__version__.split(".")))
 )