diff --git a/docs/release_notes.rst b/docs/release_notes.rst
index d7e3dde4..017c6364 100644
--- a/docs/release_notes.rst
+++ b/docs/release_notes.rst
@@ -16,6 +16,15 @@ Note that it is licensed under GPLv3, so scripts that
 ``import ocrmypdf`` and are released publicly should probably also be
 licensed under GPLv3.
 
+v10.2.1
+=======
+
+-  Disabled calculation of text box order with pdfminer. We never needed this result
+   and it is expensive to calculate on files with complex pre-existing text.
+-  Fixed plugin manager to accept ``Path(plugin)`` as a path to a plugin.
+-  Fixed some typing errors.
+-  Documentation improvements.
+
 v10.2.0
 =======
 
diff --git a/requirements/main.txt b/requirements/main.txt
index 74be53e4..5247e369 100644
--- a/requirements/main.txt
+++ b/requirements/main.txt
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ cffi == 1.14.0
 coloredlogs == 14.0  # technically optional
 img2pdf == 0.3.6
 pdfminer.six == 20200517
-pikepdf == 1.15.1
+pikepdf == 1.16.1
 pluggy == 0.13.1
 Pillow == 7.1.2
 reportlab == 3.5.42