Prepare release 0.36.1 (#2145)

kt474 · web-flow · commit c66b4e9abd69 · 2025-02-14T17:20:53.000-05:00
diff --git a/docs/conf.py b/docs/conf.py
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@
 # The short X.Y version
 version = ''
 # The full version, including alpha/beta/rc tags
-release = '0.36.0'
+release = '0.36.1'
 
 # -- General configuration ---------------------------------------------------
 
diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ zip-safe = false
 root = "."
 write_to = "qiskit_ibm_runtime/VERSION.txt"
 version_scheme = "release-branch-semver"
-fallback_version = "0.36.0"
+fallback_version = "0.36.1"
 
 [project]
 name = "qiskit-ibm-runtime"
diff --git a/release-notes/0.36.1.rst b/release-notes/0.36.1.rst
@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+0.36.1 (2025-02-14)
+===================
+
+Bug Fixes
+---------
+
+- Fixed an issue where not having ``qiskit-aer`` installed would 
+  cause an import error. (`2144 <https://github.com/Qiskit/qiskit-ibm-runtime/pull/2144>`__)
diff --git a/release-notes/unreleased/2144.bug.rst b/release-notes/unreleased/2144.bug.rst
