diff --git a/.changes/1.20.1.json b/.changes/1.20.1.json
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..aeef4c58b8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.changes/1.20.1.json
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+[
+  {
+    "category": "urllib3",
+    "description": "[``botocore``] Fix NO_OP_TICKET import bug in older versions of urllib3",
+    "type": "bugfix"
+  }
+]
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/.changes/next-release/bugfix-urllib3-31882.json b/.changes/next-release/bugfix-urllib3-31882.json
deleted file mode 100644
index c90e60abba..0000000000
--- a/.changes/next-release/bugfix-urllib3-31882.json
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,5 +0,0 @@
-{
-  "type": "bugfix",
-  "category": "urllib3",
-  "description": "[``botocore``] Fix NO_OP_TICKET import bug in older versions of urllib3"
-}
diff --git a/CHANGELOG.rst b/CHANGELOG.rst
index ace6f61ad3..29794488ae 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.rst
+++ b/CHANGELOG.rst
@@ -2,6 +2,12 @@
 CHANGELOG
 =========
 
+1.20.1
+======
+
+* bugfix:urllib3: [``botocore``] Fix NO_OP_TICKET import bug in older versions of urllib3
+
+
 1.20.0
 ======
 
diff --git a/boto3/__init__.py b/boto3/__init__.py
index 0b4e016c9b..8ad88e89d8 100644
--- a/boto3/__init__.py
+++ b/boto3/__init__.py
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@
 
 
 __author__ = 'Amazon Web Services'
-__version__ = '1.20.0'
+__version__ = '1.20.1'
 
 
 # The default Boto3 session; autoloaded when needed.
diff --git a/setup.cfg b/setup.cfg
index 41bba925ea..88693def42 100644
--- a/setup.cfg
+++ b/setup.cfg
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ universal = 0
 
 [metadata]
 requires_dist =
-    botocore>=1.23.0,<1.24.0
+    botocore>=1.23.1,<1.24.0
     jmespath>=0.7.1,<1.0.0
     s3transfer>=0.5.0,<0.6.0
 
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index 5a810a9fda..bf414ff310 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@
 
 
 requires = [
-    'botocore>=1.23.0,<1.24.0',
+    'botocore>=1.23.1,<1.24.0',
     'jmespath>=0.7.1,<1.0.0',
     's3transfer>=0.5.0,<0.6.0'
 ]