diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index ddc6d9020..7202e520d 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ When releasing, please add the new-release-boilerplate to docs/pallas/CHANGELOG.
       `non_negative_dim`.
     * from {mod}`jax.lib.xla_bridge`: `xla_client` and `default_backend`.
     * from {mod}`jax.lib.xla_client`: `_xla` and `bfloat16`.
+    * from {mod}`jax.numpy`: `round_`.
 
 ## jax 0.4.37 (Dec 9, 2024)
 
diff --git a/docs/jax.numpy.rst b/docs/jax.numpy.rst
index 7f2a5785a..c79f023e5 100644
--- a/docs/jax.numpy.rst
+++ b/docs/jax.numpy.rst
@@ -359,7 +359,6 @@ namespace; they are listed below.
     roots
     rot90
     round
-    round_
     s_
     save
     savez
diff --git a/jax/numpy/__init__.py b/jax/numpy/__init__.py
index d0e06e68d..c447b0844 100644
--- a/jax/numpy/__init__.py
+++ b/jax/numpy/__init__.py
@@ -479,17 +479,15 @@ del register_jax_array_methods
 
 
 _deprecations = {
-  # Deprecated 03 Sept 2024
+  # Finalized 2024-12-13; remove after 2024-3-13
   "round_": (
-    "jnp.round_ is deprecated; use jnp.round instead.",
-    round
+    "jnp.round_ was deprecated in JAX 0.4.38; use jnp.round instead.",
+    None
   ),
 }
 
 import typing
-if typing.TYPE_CHECKING:
-  round_ = round
-else:
+if not typing.TYPE_CHECKING:
   from jax._src.deprecations import deprecation_getattr as _deprecation_getattr
   __getattr__ = _deprecation_getattr(__name__, _deprecations)
   del _deprecation_getattr