diff --git a/sdk/communication/azure-communication-messages/CHANGELOG.md b/sdk/communication/azure-communication-messages/CHANGELOG.md
index 8762127e8ccc..4a0cc3c8b81c 100644
--- a/sdk/communication/azure-communication-messages/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/sdk/communication/azure-communication-messages/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,5 +1,15 @@
 # Release History
 
+## 1.0.1 (Unreleased)
+
+### Features Added
+
+### Breaking Changes
+
+### Bugs Fixed
+
+### Other Changes
+
 ## 1.0.0 (2024-03-25)
 
 This is the GA release of Azure Communication Messages Python SDK. For more information, please see the [README][read_me].
@@ -13,4 +23,4 @@ This is the GA release of Azure Communication Messages Python SDK. For more info
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 <!-- LINKS -->
-[read_me]: https://github.com/Azure/azure-sdk-for-python/blob/main/sdk/communication/azure-communication-messages/README.md
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+[read_me]: https://github.com/Azure/azure-sdk-for-python/blob/main/sdk/communication/azure-communication-messages/README.md
diff --git a/sdk/communication/azure-communication-messages/azure/communication/messages/_version.py b/sdk/communication/azure-communication-messages/azure/communication/messages/_version.py
index 0ec13ea52bbf..83602e6274bc 100644
--- a/sdk/communication/azure-communication-messages/azure/communication/messages/_version.py
+++ b/sdk/communication/azure-communication-messages/azure/communication/messages/_version.py
@@ -6,4 +6,4 @@
 # Changes may cause incorrect behavior and will be lost if the code is regenerated.
 # --------------------------------------------------------------------------
 
-VERSION = "1.0.0"
+VERSION = "1.0.1"