diff --git a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/1_broken_site.md b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/1_broken_site.md
index e493946d3d..011497dbee 100644
--- a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/1_broken_site.md
+++ b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/1_broken_site.md
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ assignees: ''
 
 <!--
 Carefully read and work through this check list in order to prevent the most common mistakes and misuse of yt-dlp:
-- First of, make sure you are using the latest version of yt-dlp. Run `yt-dlp --version` and ensure your version is 2021.04.22. If it's not, see https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp on how to update. Issues with outdated version will be REJECTED.
+- First of, make sure you are using the latest version of yt-dlp. Run `yt-dlp --version` and ensure your version is 2021.05.11. If it's not, see https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp on how to update. Issues with outdated version will be REJECTED.
 - Make sure that all provided video/audio/playlist URLs (if any) are alive and playable in a browser.
 - Make sure that all URLs and arguments with special characters are properly quoted or escaped as explained in https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp.
 - Search the bugtracker for similar issues: https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp. DO NOT post duplicates.
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ Carefully read and work through this check list in order to prevent the most com
 -->
 
 - [ ] I'm reporting a broken site support
-- [ ] I've verified that I'm running yt-dlp version **2021.04.22**
+- [ ] I've verified that I'm running yt-dlp version **2021.05.11**
 - [ ] I've checked that all provided URLs are alive and playable in a browser
 - [ ] I've checked that all URLs and arguments with special characters are properly quoted or escaped
 - [ ] I've searched the bugtracker for similar issues including closed ones
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ Add the `-v` flag to your command line you run yt-dlp with (`yt-dlp -v <your com
  [debug] User config: []
  [debug] Command-line args: [u'-v', u'http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BaW_jenozKcj']
  [debug] Encodings: locale cp1251, fs mbcs, out cp866, pref cp1251
- [debug] yt-dlp version 2021.04.22
+ [debug] yt-dlp version 2021.05.11
  [debug] Python version 2.7.11 - Windows-2003Server-5.2.3790-SP2
  [debug] exe versions: ffmpeg N-75573-g1d0487f, ffprobe N-75573-g1d0487f, rtmpdump 2.4
  [debug] Proxy map: {}
diff --git a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/2_site_support_request.md b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/2_site_support_request.md
index da3d0eb462..01c002a470 100644
--- a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/2_site_support_request.md
+++ b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/2_site_support_request.md
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ assignees: ''
 
 <!--
 Carefully read and work through this check list in order to prevent the most common mistakes and misuse of yt-dlp:
-- First of, make sure you are using the latest version of yt-dlp. Run `yt-dlp --version` and ensure your version is 2021.04.22. If it's not, see https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp on how to update. Issues with outdated version will be REJECTED.
+- First of, make sure you are using the latest version of yt-dlp. Run `yt-dlp --version` and ensure your version is 2021.05.11. If it's not, see https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp on how to update. Issues with outdated version will be REJECTED.
 - Make sure that all provided video/audio/playlist URLs (if any) are alive and playable in a browser.
 - Make sure that site you are requesting is not dedicated to copyright infringement, see https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp. yt-dlp does not support such sites. In order for site support request to be accepted all provided example URLs should not violate any copyrights.
 - Search the bugtracker for similar site support requests: https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp. DO NOT post duplicates.
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ Carefully read and work through this check list in order to prevent the most com
 -->
 
 - [ ] I'm reporting a new site support request
-- [ ] I've verified that I'm running yt-dlp version **2021.04.22**
+- [ ] I've verified that I'm running yt-dlp version **2021.05.11**
 - [ ] I've checked that all provided URLs are alive and playable in a browser
 - [ ] I've checked that none of provided URLs violate any copyrights
 - [ ] I've searched the bugtracker for similar site support requests including closed ones
diff --git a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/3_site_feature_request.md b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/3_site_feature_request.md
index 49c29b6aee..14d1178c4a 100644
--- a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/3_site_feature_request.md
+++ b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/3_site_feature_request.md
@@ -21,13 +21,13 @@ assignees: ''
 
 <!--
 Carefully read and work through this check list in order to prevent the most common mistakes and misuse of yt-dlp:
-- First of, make sure you are using the latest version of yt-dlp. Run `yt-dlp --version` and ensure your version is 2021.04.22. If it's not, see https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp on how to update. Issues with outdated version will be REJECTED.
+- First of, make sure you are using the latest version of yt-dlp. Run `yt-dlp --version` and ensure your version is 2021.05.11. If it's not, see https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp on how to update. Issues with outdated version will be REJECTED.
 - Search the bugtracker for similar site feature requests: https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp. DO NOT post duplicates.
 - Finally, put x into all relevant boxes like this [x] (Dont forget to delete the empty space)
 -->
 
 - [ ] I'm reporting a site feature request
-- [ ] I've verified that I'm running yt-dlp version **2021.04.22**
+- [ ] I've verified that I'm running yt-dlp version **2021.05.11**
 - [ ] I've searched the bugtracker for similar site feature requests including closed ones
 
 
diff --git a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/4_bug_report.md b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/4_bug_report.md
index c624af8909..05ee8c4a50 100644
--- a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/4_bug_report.md
+++ b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/4_bug_report.md
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ assignees: ''
 
 <!--
 Carefully read and work through this check list in order to prevent the most common mistakes and misuse of yt-dlp:
-- First of, make sure you are using the latest version of yt-dlp. Run `yt-dlp --version` and ensure your version is 2021.04.22. If it's not, see https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp on how to update. Issues with outdated version will be REJECTED.
+- First of, make sure you are using the latest version of yt-dlp. Run `yt-dlp --version` and ensure your version is 2021.05.11. If it's not, see https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp on how to update. Issues with outdated version will be REJECTED.
 - Make sure that all provided video/audio/playlist URLs (if any) are alive and playable in a browser.
 - Make sure that all URLs and arguments with special characters are properly quoted or escaped as explained in https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp.
 - Search the bugtracker for similar issues: https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp. DO NOT post duplicates.
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ Carefully read and work through this check list in order to prevent the most com
 -->
 
 - [ ] I'm reporting a broken site support issue
-- [ ] I've verified that I'm running yt-dlp version **2021.04.22**
+- [ ] I've verified that I'm running yt-dlp version **2021.05.11**
 - [ ] I've checked that all provided URLs are alive and playable in a browser
 - [ ] I've checked that all URLs and arguments with special characters are properly quoted or escaped
 - [ ] I've searched the bugtracker for similar bug reports including closed ones
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ Add the `-v` flag to your command line you run yt-dlp with (`yt-dlp -v <your com
  [debug] User config: []
  [debug] Command-line args: [u'-v', u'http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BaW_jenozKcj']
  [debug] Encodings: locale cp1251, fs mbcs, out cp866, pref cp1251
- [debug] yt-dlp version 2021.04.22
+ [debug] yt-dlp version 2021.05.11
  [debug] Python version 2.7.11 - Windows-2003Server-5.2.3790-SP2
  [debug] exe versions: ffmpeg N-75573-g1d0487f, ffprobe N-75573-g1d0487f, rtmpdump 2.4
  [debug] Proxy map: {}
diff --git a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/5_feature_request.md b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/5_feature_request.md
index 35f72d853d..21621e00d1 100644
--- a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/5_feature_request.md
+++ b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/5_feature_request.md
@@ -21,13 +21,13 @@ assignees: ''
 
 <!--
 Carefully read and work through this check list in order to prevent the most common mistakes and misuse of yt-dlp:
-- First of, make sure you are using the latest version of yt-dlp. Run `yt-dlp --version` and ensure your version is 2021.04.22. If it's not, see https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp on how to update. Issues with outdated version will be REJECTED.
+- First of, make sure you are using the latest version of yt-dlp. Run `yt-dlp --version` and ensure your version is 2021.05.11. If it's not, see https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp on how to update. Issues with outdated version will be REJECTED.
 - Search the bugtracker for similar feature requests: https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp. DO NOT post duplicates.
 - Finally, put x into all relevant boxes like this [x] (Dont forget to delete the empty space)
 -->
 
 - [ ] I'm reporting a feature request
-- [ ] I've verified that I'm running yt-dlp version **2021.04.22**
+- [ ] I've verified that I'm running yt-dlp version **2021.05.11**
 - [ ] I've searched the bugtracker for similar feature requests including closed ones
 
 
diff --git a/Changelog.md b/Changelog.md
index 589a053476..7ba1258fa7 100644
--- a/Changelog.md
+++ b/Changelog.md
@@ -22,13 +22,13 @@
 ### 2021.05.11
 
 * **Deprecate support for python versions < 3.6**
-* **Subtitle extraction from manifests** by [fstirlitz](https://github.com/fstirlitz). See [be6202f12b97858b9d716e608394b51065d0419f](https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/commit/be6202f12b97858b9d716e608394b51065d0419f) for details
+* **Subtitle extraction from manifests** by [fstirlitz](https://github.com/fstirlitz). See [be6202f](https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/commit/be6202f12b97858b9d716e608394b51065d0419f) for details
 * **Improve output template:**
     * Allow slicing lists/strings using `field.start:end:step`
     * A field can also be used as offset like `field1+num+field2`
     * A default value can be given using `field|default`
     * Prevent invalid fields from causing errors
-* Merge youtube-dl: Upto [commit/a726009](https://github.com/ytdl-org/youtube-dl/commit/a7260099873acc6dc7d76cafad2f6b139087afd0)
+* **Merge youtube-dl**: Upto [commit/a726009](https://github.com/ytdl-org/youtube-dl/commit/a7260099873acc6dc7d76cafad2f6b139087afd0)
 * **Remove options** `-l`, `-t`, `-A` completely and disable `--auto-number`, `--title`, `--literal`, `--id`
 * [Plugins] Prioritize plugins over standard extractors and prevent plugins from overwriting the standard extractor classes
 * [downloader] Fix `quiet` and `to_stderr`
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@
 * [zee5] Fix py2 compatibility
 * Fix `playlist_index` and add `playlist_autonumber`. See [#302](https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/issues/302) for details
 * Add experimental option `--check-formats` to test the URLs before format selection
-* Option `--compat-options` to revert some of yt-dlp's changes
+* Option `--compat-options` to revert [some of yt-dlp's changes](https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp#differences-in-default-behavior)
     * Deprecates `--list-formats-as-table`, `--list-formats-old`
 * Fix number of digits in `%(playlist_index)s`
 * Fix case sensitivity of format selector
diff --git a/yt_dlp/version.py b/yt_dlp/version.py
index 198bf8c3cd..0e7a713c52 100644
--- a/yt_dlp/version.py
+++ b/yt_dlp/version.py
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 from __future__ import unicode_literals
 
-__version__ = '2021.04.22'
+__version__ = '2021.05.11'