diff --git a/00-RELEASENOTES b/00-RELEASENOTES
index c286821dd..8712c63cd 100644
--- a/00-RELEASENOTES
+++ b/00-RELEASENOTES
@@ -12,6 +12,23 @@ SECURITY: There are security fixes in the release.
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+Redis Community Edition 7.2.6    Released Wed 02 Oct 2024 20:17:04 IDT
+================================================================================
+
+Upgrade urgency SECURITY: See security fixes below.
+
+Security fixes
+==============
+
+* (CVE-2024-31449) Lua library commands may lead to stack overflow and potential RCE.
+* (CVE-2024-31227) Potential Denial-of-service due to malformed ACL selectors.
+* (CVE-2024-31228) Potential Denial-of-service due to unbounded pattern matching.
+
+Bug fixes
+=========
+
+* Fixed crashes in cluster mode (#13315)
+
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 Redis 7.2.5    Released Thu 16 May 2024 12:00:00 IST
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diff --git a/src/version.h b/src/version.h
index 0b22cd003..9e84eb4da 100644
--- a/src/version.h
+++ b/src/version.h
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
-#define REDIS_VERSION "7.2.5"
-#define REDIS_VERSION_NUM 0x00070205
+#define REDIS_VERSION "7.2.6"
+#define REDIS_VERSION_NUM 0x00070206