diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 90a415cb0..6d11ca954 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-## Unreleased
+## v7.2.9
 
 #### Fixed
 
diff --git a/VERSION b/VERSION
index 31554632a..672f66a61 100644
--- a/VERSION
+++ b/VERSION
@@ -1 +1 @@
-7.2.8
+7.2.9