diff --git a/download.html b/download.html
index cc9feec45..52e866750 100644
--- a/download.html
+++ b/download.html
@@ -14,15 +14,15 @@
 
 <p>Remember <em>youtube-dl</em> requires <a href="http://www.python.org/">Python</a> version 2.6, 2.7, or 3.2+ to work except for Windows exe.</p>
 
-<p><a href="https://yt-dl.org/downloads/2021.03.31/youtube-dl.exe">Windows exe</a> requires <a href="https://www.microsoft.com/en-US/download/details.aspx?id=5555">Microsoft Visual C++ 2010 Redistributable Package (x86)</a> and does not require Python that is already embedded into the binary.</p>
+<p><a href="https://yt-dl.org/downloads/2021.04.01/youtube-dl.exe">Windows exe</a> requires <a href="https://www.microsoft.com/en-US/download/details.aspx?id=5555">Microsoft Visual C++ 2010 Redistributable Package (x86)</a> and does not require Python that is already embedded into the binary.</p>
 
-<h2><a href="https://yt-dl.org/downloads/2021.03.31/youtube-dl">2021.03.31</a> (<a href="https://yt-dl.org/downloads/2021.03.31/youtube-dl.sig">sig</a>)</h2>
+<h2><a href="https://yt-dl.org/downloads/2021.04.01/youtube-dl">2021.04.01</a> (<a href="https://yt-dl.org/downloads/2021.04.01/youtube-dl.sig">sig</a>)</h2>
 
-<p><strong>SHA256</strong>: ffb589ad50c4d51ddffda9266489f02d980639e37c6016f608153e08883dce50</p>
+<p><strong>SHA256</strong>: 444e405dc29df363b36eeaa7c3a8cbb034f3c507e33c41fb27c42ed34b2f3dbc</p>
 
 <p>
-	<a href="https://yt-dl.org/downloads/2021.03.31/youtube-dl.exe">Windows exe</a> (<a href="https://yt-dl.org/downloads/2021.03.31/youtube-dl.exe.sig">sig</a> - SHA256 bd11b1224609a7ddb42ae9248756c3a0a6a29940aa797feb21a73c4544ef48a8)<br>
-	<a href="https://yt-dl.org/downloads/2021.03.31/youtube-dl-2021.03.31.tar.gz">Full source + docs + binary tarball</a> (<a href="https://yt-dl.org/downloads/2021.03.31/youtube-dl-2021.03.31.tar.gz.sig">sig</a> - SHA256 f215d0e297febca0552e309dba12d62c53a56ed138de314d63b7fb80617e6ceb)
+	<a href="https://yt-dl.org/downloads/2021.04.01/youtube-dl.exe">Windows exe</a> (<a href="https://yt-dl.org/downloads/2021.04.01/youtube-dl.exe.sig">sig</a> - SHA256 3dfe9429940f10c767baee5e87a44644776ac8d0853dc2e52b478d7bc570de86)<br>
+	<a href="https://yt-dl.org/downloads/2021.04.01/youtube-dl-2021.04.01.tar.gz">Full source + docs + binary tarball</a> (<a href="https://yt-dl.org/downloads/2021.04.01/youtube-dl-2021.04.01.tar.gz.sig">sig</a> - SHA256 f098ef95933a33096f60cb8c3bfbde710f6f84c9cad1b093082584bdc4a089ef)
 </p>
 
 <p>To install it right away for all UNIX users (Linux, OS X, etc.), type:
diff --git a/update/LATEST_VERSION b/update/LATEST_VERSION
index bc778a84d..eb7495737 100644
--- a/update/LATEST_VERSION
+++ b/update/LATEST_VERSION
@@ -1 +1 @@
-2021.03.31
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+2021.04.01
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diff --git a/update/releases.atom b/update/releases.atom
index fc062bc2b..4c1ef90aa 100644
--- a/update/releases.atom
+++ b/update/releases.atom
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
     <link rel="self" href="http://ytdl-org.github.io/youtube-dl/update/releases.atom" />
     <title>youtube-dl releases</title>
     <id>https://yt-dl.org/feed/youtube-dl-updates-feed</id>
-    <updated>2021-03-31T03:00:32.374336Z</updated>
+    <updated>2021-04-01T04:48:37.934840Z</updated>
     
 	<entry>
 	    <id>https://yt-dl.org/feed/youtube-dl-updates-feed/youtube-dl-2012.02.22</id>
@@ -14585,4 +14585,19 @@
 	    <updated>2021-03-31T00:00:00Z</updated>
 	</entry>
 
+	<entry>
+	    <id>https://yt-dl.org/feed/youtube-dl-updates-feed/youtube-dl-2021.04.01</id>
+	    <title>New version 2021.04.01</title>
+	    <link href="http://ytdl-org.github.io/youtube-dl" />
+	    <content type="xhtml">
+	        <div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">
+	            Downloads available at <a href="https://yt-dl.org/downloads/2021.04.01/">https://yt-dl.org/downloads/2021.04.01/</a>
+	        </div>
+	    </content>
+	    <author>
+	        <name>The youtube-dl maintainers</name>
+	    </author>
+	    <updated>2021-04-01T00:00:00Z</updated>
+	</entry>
+
 </feed>
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diff --git a/update/versions.json b/update/versions.json
index 8824925d3..fd6f6f940 100644
--- a/update/versions.json
+++ b/update/versions.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
-    "latest": "2021.03.31",
-    "signature": "6baed6615bbdd43dcc29e891f08108ed5d3f1c6de2869b3de3e5dc5804e4c783ddc2478eeb7cf974b69b4ea79e08933f1be206df2d0cc471a9ddab704906874eaa0f2e284ec5c0d8980982be4e12710d229b19f23762978bcd663e3b5fe992b7bb2769821f83a47e6679ce996698d0502fe51bdc2d84d33df50e62a33350304d",
+    "latest": "2021.04.01",
+    "signature": "570f412f8849a1f9353efbab4c41e8710aa6af5f3c668b3b1353a359c6f8de168479867c3e2027c71c7aa14d83b2df080c2a096ae66f6c0ba3440ff03ed075afd30be6b2233df91ae2e872395edfef091e9c6e353158f6b20e9f4e8fca15c9b1274d48b2cfe2640af44a546af41a2848daedf1a9f94388c3bc8ec178f0086869",
     "versions": {
         "2012.02.22": {
             "bin": [
@@ -13615,6 +13615,20 @@
                 "https://yt-dl.org/downloads/2021.03.31/youtube-dl-2021.03.31.tar.gz",
                 "f215d0e297febca0552e309dba12d62c53a56ed138de314d63b7fb80617e6ceb"
             ]
+        },
+        "2021.04.01": {
+            "bin": [
+                "https://yt-dl.org/downloads/2021.04.01/youtube-dl",
+                "444e405dc29df363b36eeaa7c3a8cbb034f3c507e33c41fb27c42ed34b2f3dbc"
+            ],
+            "exe": [
+                "https://yt-dl.org/downloads/2021.04.01/youtube-dl.exe",
+                "3dfe9429940f10c767baee5e87a44644776ac8d0853dc2e52b478d7bc570de86"
+            ],
+            "tar": [
+                "https://yt-dl.org/downloads/2021.04.01/youtube-dl-2021.04.01.tar.gz",
+                "f098ef95933a33096f60cb8c3bfbde710f6f84c9cad1b093082584bdc4a089ef"
+            ]
         }
     }
 }
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