diff --git a/Changelog.yaml b/Changelog.yaml
index f72a2bfa3f..7ef0706bfb 100644
--- a/Changelog.yaml
+++ b/Changelog.yaml
@@ -46,6 +46,8 @@
       tickets: [1769442]
 
   bug fixes:
+    - title: "Version 3.24.2 fixes a bug in the new EPUB 3 output functionality that prevented conversion of non-EPUB 3 books to EPUB 3"
+
     - title: "Version 3.24.1 fixes a regression in the 3.24 in the editor that caused syncing between the editor and the Preview panel/Live CSS panel to not work correctly"
 
     - title: "PDF Output: Strip zero-width space characters from the text as their presence prevents searching from working"
diff --git a/src/calibre/constants.py b/src/calibre/constants.py
index 3087106aeb..6c865bc262 100644
--- a/src/calibre/constants.py
+++ b/src/calibre/constants.py
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ from future_builtins import map
 import sys, locale, codecs, os, importlib, collections
 
 __appname__   = u'calibre'
-numeric_version = (3, 24, 1)
+numeric_version = (3, 24, 2)
 __version__   = u'.'.join(map(unicode, numeric_version))
 __author__    = u"Kovid Goyal <kovid@kovidgoyal.net>"