diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index b39ea4654e..a42d88a0f1 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,3 +1,10 @@
+## [144.21.0](https://github.com/Sage/carbon/compare/v144.20.1...v144.21.0) (2024-12-12)
+
+
+### Features
+
+* **menu-item:** fix padding when child of Menu and no icon ([adb4c34](https://github.com/Sage/carbon/commit/adb4c34b9ab95867104ac3a20de59e426c39429f)), closes [#7096](https://github.com/Sage/carbon/issues/7096)
+
 ### [144.20.1](https://github.com/Sage/carbon/compare/v144.20.0...v144.20.1) (2024-12-12)
 
 
diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index 1d7300084c..df4074b820 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -1,12 +1,12 @@
 {
   "name": "carbon-react",
-  "version": "144.20.1",
+  "version": "144.21.0",
   "lockfileVersion": 3,
   "requires": true,
   "packages": {
     "": {
       "name": "carbon-react",
-      "version": "144.20.1",
+      "version": "144.21.0",
       "hasInstallScript": true,
       "license": "Apache-2.0",
       "dependencies": {
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index e1fbc954be..577d0debed 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "carbon-react",
-  "version": "144.20.1",
+  "version": "144.21.0",
   "description": "A library of reusable React components for easily building user interfaces.",
   "files": [
     "lib",