diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,5 +1,11 @@
 *Megaparsec follows [SemVer](https://semver.org/).*
 
+## Megaparsec 9.6.1
+
+* Exposed `Text.Megaparsec.State`, so that the new functions (`initialState`
+  and `initialPosState`) can be actually imported from it. [PR
+  549](https://github.com/mrkkrp/megaparsec/pull/549).
+
 ## Megaparsec 9.6.0
 
 * Added the functions `initialState` and `initialPosState` to
diff --git a/megaparsec.cabal b/megaparsec.cabal
--- a/megaparsec.cabal
+++ b/megaparsec.cabal
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 cabal-version:   2.4
 name:            megaparsec
-version:         9.6.0
+version:         9.6.1
 license:         BSD-2-Clause
 license-file:    LICENSE.md
 maintainer:      Mark Karpov <markkarpov92@gmail.com>
@@ -46,13 +46,13 @@
         Text.Megaparsec.Error.Builder
         Text.Megaparsec.Internal
         Text.Megaparsec.Pos
+        Text.Megaparsec.State
         Text.Megaparsec.Stream
 
     other-modules:
         Text.Megaparsec.Class
         Text.Megaparsec.Common
         Text.Megaparsec.Lexer
-        Text.Megaparsec.State
 
     default-language: Haskell2010
     build-depends: