diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,5 +1,9 @@
 # Revision history for ghcup
 
+## 0.1.50.1 -- 2025-03-25
+
+* fix unwanted dynamic linking to libyaml on macOS, fixes [#1246](https://github.com/haskell/ghcup-hs/issues/1246)
+
 ## 0.1.50.0 -- 2025-03-23
 
 * Fix logic when guessing incomplete PVP versions, fixes [#1243](https://github.com/haskell/ghcup-hs/pull/1243)
diff --git a/ghcup.cabal b/ghcup.cabal
--- a/ghcup.cabal
+++ b/ghcup.cabal
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 cabal-version:      2.4
 name:               ghcup
-version:            0.1.50.0
+version:            0.1.50.1
 license:            LGPL-3.0-only
 license-file:       LICENSE
 copyright:          Julian Ospald 2024
diff --git a/scripts/bootstrap/bootstrap-haskell b/scripts/bootstrap/bootstrap-haskell
--- a/scripts/bootstrap/bootstrap-haskell
+++ b/scripts/bootstrap/bootstrap-haskell
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@
 
 plat="$(uname -s)"
 arch=$(uname -m)
-ghver="0.1.50.0"
+ghver="0.1.50.1"
 : "${GHCUP_BASE_URL:=https://downloads.haskell.org/~ghcup}"
 
 export GHCUP_SKIP_UPDATE_CHECK=yes