diff --git a/.release-please-manifest.json b/.release-please-manifest.json
index a5d1cf2..11ee94f 100644
--- a/.release-please-manifest.json
+++ b/.release-please-manifest.json
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 {
-  ".": "2.2.0"
+  ".": "2.2.1"
 }
diff --git a/HISTORY.md b/HISTORY.md
index 415cbc0..c2f5167 100644
--- a/HISTORY.md
+++ b/HISTORY.md
@@ -2,6 +2,13 @@
 
 All notable changes to this project will be documented in this file. See [standard-version](https://github.com/conventional-changelog/standard-version) for commit guidelines.
 
+## [2.2.1](https://github.com/mongodb-js/kerberos/compare/v2.2.0...v2.2.1) (2024-12-03)
+
+
+### Bug Fixes
+
+* **NODE-6592:** remove dependency on `bindings` ([#220](https://github.com/mongodb-js/kerberos/issues/220)) ([b07a5d2](https://github.com/mongodb-js/kerberos/commit/b07a5d21a219a06303d7be9ad9577d2ffe3aa7c4))
+
 ## [2.2.0](https://github.com/mongodb-js/kerberos/compare/v2.1.2...v2.2.0) (2024-09-05)
 
 
diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index 3309dd1..1b546ee 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -1,12 +1,12 @@
 {
   "name": "kerberos",
-  "version": "2.2.0",
+  "version": "2.2.1",
   "lockfileVersion": 3,
   "requires": true,
   "packages": {
     "": {
       "name": "kerberos",
-      "version": "2.2.0",
+      "version": "2.2.1",
       "hasInstallScript": true,
       "license": "Apache-2.0",
       "dependencies": {
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 6f428fc..ce6d0f1 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "kerberos",
-  "version": "2.2.0",
+  "version": "2.2.1",
   "description": "Kerberos library for Node.js",
   "main": "lib/index.js",
   "files": [