diff --git a/docs/changelog.rst b/docs/changelog.rst
index c97d994255d..dfe71a93388 100644
--- a/docs/changelog.rst
+++ b/docs/changelog.rst
@@ -74,7 +74,7 @@ consumption to do the same tasks.
 Detailed list of changes
 -------------------------------------
 
-0.36.2 [future]
+0.36.2 [2024-09-06]
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 - Linux: Fix a regression in 0.36.0 that caused font features defined via fontconfig to be ignored (:iss:`7773`)
diff --git a/kitty/constants.py b/kitty/constants.py
index 377a3d2f9ea..d81375a78a1 100644
--- a/kitty/constants.py
+++ b/kitty/constants.py
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ class Version(NamedTuple):
 
 appname: str = 'kitty'
 kitty_face = '🐱'
-version: Version = Version(0, 36, 1)
+version: Version = Version(0, 36, 2)
 str_version: str = '.'.join(map(str, version))
 _plat = sys.platform.lower()
 is_macos: bool = 'darwin' in _plat