diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index c4dda14c2..5800d4c6d 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ The WebUI extension for ControlNet and other injection-based SD controls.
 This extension is for AUTOMATIC1111's [Stable Diffusion web UI](https://github.com/AUTOMATIC1111/stable-diffusion-webui), allows the Web UI to add [ControlNet](https://github.com/lllyasviel/ControlNet) to the original Stable Diffusion model to generate images. The addition is on-the-fly, the merging is not required.
 
 # News
+- [2024-04-30] 🔥[v1.1.446] Effective region mask supported for ControlNet/IPAdapter [Discussion thread: https://github.com/Mikubill/sd-webui-controlnet/discussions/2831]
 - [2024-04-27] 🔥ControlNet-lllite Normal Dsine released [Discussion thread: https://github.com/Mikubill/sd-webui-controlnet/discussions/2813]
 - [2024-04-19] 🔥[v1.1.445] IPAdapter advanced weight [Instant Style] [Discussion thread: https://github.com/Mikubill/sd-webui-controlnet/discussions/2770]
 - [2024-04-17] 🔥[v1.1.444] Marigold depth preprocessor [Discussion thread: https://github.com/Mikubill/sd-webui-controlnet/discussions/2760]
diff --git a/scripts/controlnet_version.py b/scripts/controlnet_version.py
index 34173e04d..2389999d8 100644
--- a/scripts/controlnet_version.py
+++ b/scripts/controlnet_version.py
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 from scripts.logging import logger
 
-version_flag = 'v1.1.445'
+version_flag = 'v1.1.446'
 
 logger.info(f"ControlNet {version_flag}")
 # A smart trick to know if user has updated as well as if user has restarted terminal.