diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index 667a4196356..bd5e25a4d11 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -1,3 +1,17 @@
+libmongoc 2.2.1
+===============
+
+## Fixed
+
+* Fix applied timeout on Azure and GCP KMS requests.
+* Do not error if server reply to bulkWrite omits `nModified`.
+
+Thanks to everyone who contributed to the development of this release.
+
+  * Kevin Albertson
+
+
+
 libmongoc 2.2.0
 ===============
 
diff --git a/docs/dev/releasing.rst b/docs/dev/releasing.rst
index 9fb98617adf..56b1f29cc75 100644
--- a/docs/dev/releasing.rst
+++ b/docs/dev/releasing.rst
@@ -405,7 +405,7 @@ required for it to succeed:
 3. Download an augmented SBOM from a recent execution of the ``sbom`` task in
    an Evergreen patch or commit build and save it to ``etc/augmented-sbom.json``.
 
-Once these prerequesites are met, creating the release archive can be done using
+Once these prerequisites are met, creating the release archive can be done using
 the :any:`+signed-release` target.::
 
    $ ./tools/earthly.sh --artifact +signed-release/dist dist --version=$NEW_VERSION
diff --git a/src/libbson/NEWS b/src/libbson/NEWS
index 97f6c3aca01..e9a21c596da 100644
--- a/src/libbson/NEWS
+++ b/src/libbson/NEWS
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+libbson 2.2.1
+=============
+
+No changes since 2.2.0. Version incremented to match the libmongoc version.
+
 libbson 2.2.0
 =============