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 # History
 
+## 1.62.0
+* [Add support for Minecraft 1.21.8 (#1427)](https://github.com/PrismarineJS/node-minecraft-protocol/commit/8a99613672298b2e9a1e66ca41f8bb720cf1a439) (thanks @rom1504)
+
 ## 1.61.0
 * [1.21.6 (#1416)](https://github.com/PrismarineJS/node-minecraft-protocol/commit/0bfd970e954f1ab5e579ebe51cbefbf07d952939) (thanks @extremeheat)
 
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
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 {
   "name": "minecraft-protocol",
-  "version": "1.61.0",
+  "version": "1.62.0",
   "description": "Parse and serialize minecraft packets, plus authentication and encryption.",
   "main": "src/index.js",
   "types": "src/index.d.ts",