diff --git a/.changes/1.26.101.json b/.changes/1.26.101.json
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..c72169a362
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.changes/1.26.101.json
@@ -0,0 +1,17 @@
+[
+  {
+    "category": "``iot-data``",
+    "description": "[``botocore``] Add endpoint ruleset support for cn-north-1.",
+    "type": "api-change"
+  },
+  {
+    "category": "``ssm-contacts``",
+    "description": "[``botocore``] This release adds 12 new APIs as part of Oncall Schedule feature release, adds support for a new contact type: ONCALL_SCHEDULE. Check public documentation for AWS ssm-contacts for more information",
+    "type": "api-change"
+  },
+  {
+    "category": "``ssm-incidents``",
+    "description": "[``botocore``] Increased maximum length of \"TriggerDetails.rawData\" to 10K characters and \"IncidentSummary\" to 8K characters.",
+    "type": "api-change"
+  }
+]
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/.changes/next-release/api-change-iotdata-84671.json b/.changes/next-release/api-change-iotdata-84671.json
deleted file mode 100644
index 8a9b3ba0bd..0000000000
--- a/.changes/next-release/api-change-iotdata-84671.json
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,5 +0,0 @@
-{
-  "type": "api-change",
-  "category": "``iot-data``",
-  "description": "[``botocore``] Add endpoint ruleset support for cn-north-1."
-}
diff --git a/.changes/next-release/api-change-ssmcontacts-71494.json b/.changes/next-release/api-change-ssmcontacts-71494.json
deleted file mode 100644
index c3ad4ced0a..0000000000
--- a/.changes/next-release/api-change-ssmcontacts-71494.json
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,5 +0,0 @@
-{
-  "type": "api-change",
-  "category": "``ssm-contacts``",
-  "description": "[``botocore``] This release adds 12 new APIs as part of Oncall Schedule feature release, adds support for a new contact type: ONCALL_SCHEDULE. Check public documentation for AWS ssm-contacts for more information"
-}
diff --git a/.changes/next-release/api-change-ssmincidents-46474.json b/.changes/next-release/api-change-ssmincidents-46474.json
deleted file mode 100644
index c07923c464..0000000000
--- a/.changes/next-release/api-change-ssmincidents-46474.json
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,5 +0,0 @@
-{
-  "type": "api-change",
-  "category": "``ssm-incidents``",
-  "description": "[``botocore``] Increased maximum length of \"TriggerDetails.rawData\" to 10K characters and \"IncidentSummary\" to 8K characters."
-}
diff --git a/CHANGELOG.rst b/CHANGELOG.rst
index 98cf608d0e..b760b92c4e 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.rst
+++ b/CHANGELOG.rst
@@ -2,6 +2,14 @@
 CHANGELOG
 =========
 
+1.26.101
+========
+
+* api-change:``iot-data``: [``botocore``] Add endpoint ruleset support for cn-north-1.
+* api-change:``ssm-contacts``: [``botocore``] This release adds 12 new APIs as part of Oncall Schedule feature release, adds support for a new contact type: ONCALL_SCHEDULE. Check public documentation for AWS ssm-contacts for more information
+* api-change:``ssm-incidents``: [``botocore``] Increased maximum length of "TriggerDetails.rawData" to 10K characters and "IncidentSummary" to 8K characters.
+
+
 1.26.100
 ========
 
diff --git a/boto3/__init__.py b/boto3/__init__.py
index 76da48ef9d..5e0353f904 100644
--- a/boto3/__init__.py
+++ b/boto3/__init__.py
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
 from boto3.session import Session
 
 __author__ = 'Amazon Web Services'
-__version__ = '1.26.100'
+__version__ = '1.26.101'
 
 
 # The default Boto3 session; autoloaded when needed.
diff --git a/setup.cfg b/setup.cfg
index d987395920..e533d9f0b9 100644
--- a/setup.cfg
+++ b/setup.cfg
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ universal = 0
 
 [metadata]
 requires_dist =
-    botocore>=1.29.100,<1.30.0
+    botocore>=1.29.101,<1.30.0
     jmespath>=0.7.1,<2.0.0
     s3transfer>=0.6.0,<0.7.0
 
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index 8800243845..d1a294665c 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@
 
 
 requires = [
-    'botocore>=1.29.100,<1.30.0',
+    'botocore>=1.29.101,<1.30.0',
     'jmespath>=0.7.1,<2.0.0',
     's3transfer>=0.6.0,<0.7.0',
 ]