diff --git a/hypothesis-python/RELEASE.rst b/hypothesis-python/RELEASE.rst
deleted file mode 100644
index 4884c02549..0000000000
--- a/hypothesis-python/RELEASE.rst
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,5 +0,0 @@
-RELEASE_TYPE: patch
-
-This patch fixes :issue:`1153`, where time spent reifying a strategy was
-also counted in the time spent generating the first example.  Strategies
-are now fully constructed and validated before the timer is started.
diff --git a/hypothesis-python/docs/changes.rst b/hypothesis-python/docs/changes.rst
index 17c8346f73..853004eb11 100644
--- a/hypothesis-python/docs/changes.rst
+++ b/hypothesis-python/docs/changes.rst
@@ -21,6 +21,16 @@ Hypothesis APIs come in three flavours:
 You should generally assume that an API is internal unless you have specific
 information to the contrary.
 
+.. _v3.74.2:
+
+-------------------
+3.74.2 - 2018-10-03
+-------------------
+
+This patch fixes :issue:`1153`, where time spent reifying a strategy was
+also counted in the time spent generating the first example.  Strategies
+are now fully constructed and validated before the timer is started.
+
 .. _v3.74.1:
 
 -------------------
diff --git a/hypothesis-python/src/hypothesis/version.py b/hypothesis-python/src/hypothesis/version.py
index 4a7ed81f2f..cf173d0f80 100644
--- a/hypothesis-python/src/hypothesis/version.py
+++ b/hypothesis-python/src/hypothesis/version.py
@@ -17,5 +17,5 @@
 
 from __future__ import division, print_function, absolute_import
 
-__version_info__ = (3, 74, 1)
+__version_info__ = (3, 74, 2)
 __version__ = '.'.join(map(str, __version_info__))