diff --git a/docs/news.rst b/docs/news.rst
index fa2f104b7..aef567a2a 100644
--- a/docs/news.rst
+++ b/docs/news.rst
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ Release notes
 
 .. _release-2.15.1:
 
-Scrapy 2.15.1 (unreleased)
+Scrapy 2.15.1 (2026-04-23)
 --------------------------
 
 Bug fixes
diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index abafa3037..42d00d526 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -154,7 +154,7 @@ module = [
 ignore_missing_imports = true
 
 [tool.bumpversion]
-current_version = "2.15.0"
+current_version = "2.15.1"
 commit = true
 tag = true
 tag_name = "{new_version}"
diff --git a/scrapy/VERSION b/scrapy/VERSION
index 68e69e405..3b1fc7950 100644
--- a/scrapy/VERSION
+++ b/scrapy/VERSION
@@ -1 +1 @@
-2.15.0
+2.15.1