diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 4d7f6ef..c6f31d7 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -50,4 +50,7 @@
 - adding job usage details into CCSPv2 report
 - make CCSPv2 report generated sheets configurable, to be able to use it as a report for AAP historical usage
 - allow arbitrary date range selection for the CCSPv2 report
-- introducing S3 adapter for CCSP types of reports
\ No newline at end of file
+- introducing S3 adapter for CCSP types of reports
+
+## 0.4.1
+- relax boto3 requirement so it builds with any version available
diff --git a/metrics_utility/automation_controller_billing/collectors.py b/metrics_utility/automation_controller_billing/collectors.py
index 5641897..bb9bff6 100644
--- a/metrics_utility/automation_controller_billing/collectors.py
+++ b/metrics_utility/automation_controller_billing/collectors.py
@@ -114,7 +114,7 @@ def config(since, **kwargs):
         'logging_aggregators': settings.LOG_AGGREGATOR_LOGGERS,
         'external_logger_enabled': settings.LOG_AGGREGATOR_ENABLED,
         'external_logger_type': getattr(settings, 'LOG_AGGREGATOR_TYPE', None),
-        'metrics_utility_version': "0.4.0", # TODO read from setup.cfg
+        'metrics_utility_version': "0.4.1", # TODO read from setup.cfg
         'billing_provider_params': {} # Is being overwritten in collector.gather by set ENV VARS
     }
 
diff --git a/metrics_utility/management_utility.py b/metrics_utility/management_utility.py
index 20761f7..5daeaab 100644
--- a/metrics_utility/management_utility.py
+++ b/metrics_utility/management_utility.py
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ def execute(self):
         # 'django-admin --help' to work, for backwards compatibility.
         elif subcommand == "version" or self.argv[1:] == ["--version"]:
             # sys.stdout.write(django.get_version() + "\n")
-            sys.stdout.write("0.4.0" + "\n")
+            sys.stdout.write("0.4.1" + "\n")
         elif self.argv[1:] in (["--help"], ["-h"]):
             sys.stdout.write(self.main_help_text() + "\n")
         else:
diff --git a/setup.cfg b/setup.cfg
index 9c9e551..f677b37 100644
--- a/setup.cfg
+++ b/setup.cfg
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 name = metrics_utility
 author = Red Hat
 author_email = info@ansible.com
-version = 0.4.0
+version = 0.4.1
 
 [options]
 packages = find:
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ install_requires =
     insights-analytics-collector~=0.3.2
     pandas~=2.2.1
     openpyxl~=3.1.2
-    boto3~=1.34.47
+    boto3
 
 
 [options.packages.find]