diff --git a/CHANGELIST b/CHANGELIST
index fbac880..95ae8c6 100644
--- a/CHANGELIST
+++ b/CHANGELIST
@@ -1,3 +1,5 @@
+1.4.2 removed -r flag for zfs destroy of pruned snapshots in sanoid, which unintentionally caused same-name child snapshots to be deleted - thank you Lenz Weber!
+
 1.4.1 updated check_zpool() in sanoid to parse zpool list properly both pre- and post- ZoL v0.6.4
 
 1.4.0 added findoid tool - find and list all versions of a given file in all available ZFS snapshots. use: findoid /path/to/file
diff --git a/VERSION b/VERSION
index 347f583..9df886c 100644
--- a/VERSION
+++ b/VERSION
@@ -1 +1 @@
-1.4.1
+1.4.2
diff --git a/findoid b/findoid
index 04e2386..560eefc 100755
--- a/findoid
+++ b/findoid
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ use warnings;
 my $zfs = '/sbin/zfs';
 my %args = getargs(@ARGV);
 
-my $progversion = '1.4.1';
+my $progversion = '1.4.2';
 
 if ($args{'version'}) { print "$progversion\n"; exit 0; }
 
diff --git a/sanoid b/sanoid
index aac8996..61a3a9b 100755
--- a/sanoid
+++ b/sanoid
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 # from http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-3.0.html on 2014-11-17.  A copy should also be available in this
 # project's Git repository at https://github.com/jimsalterjrs/sanoid/blob/master/LICENSE.
 
-my $version = '1.4.1';
+my $version = '1.4.2';
 
 use strict;
 use Config::IniFiles;   # read samba-style conf file
@@ -223,7 +223,7 @@ sub prune_snapshots {
 						if (iszfsbusy($path)) {
 							print "INFO: deferring pruning of $snap - $path is currently in zfs send or receive.\n";
 						} else {
-							if (! $args{'readonly'}) { system($zfs, "destroy","-Rr",$snap) == 0 or die "could not remove $snap : $?"; }
+							if (! $args{'readonly'}) { system($zfs, "destroy","-R",$snap) == 0 or die "could not remove $snap : $?"; }
 						}
 					}
 					removelock('sanoid_pruning');
diff --git a/syncoid b/syncoid
index 23b62e0..9d91c32 100755
--- a/syncoid
+++ b/syncoid
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 # from http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-3.0.html on 2014-11-17.  A copy should also be available in this
 # project's Git repository at https://github.com/jimsalterjrs/sanoid/blob/master/LICENSE.
 
-my $version = '1.4.1';
+my $version = '1.4.2';
 
 use strict;
 use Data::Dumper;