diff --git a/Changes b/Changes
index ca0310ebd3..db02e8bb5d 100644
--- a/Changes
+++ b/Changes
@@ -1,4 +1,6 @@
 
+9.38  2024-05-14
+
 9.37  2024-05-13
   - Improved Mojo::Base include time with a new Mojo::BaseUtils module. (okurz)
 
diff --git a/lib/Mojolicious.pm b/lib/Mojolicious.pm
index 12b3c5adbd..14392d6b79 100644
--- a/lib/Mojolicious.pm
+++ b/lib/Mojolicious.pm
@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@ has ua        => sub { Mojo::UserAgent->new };
 has validator => sub { Mojolicious::Validator->new };
 
 our $CODENAME = 'Waffle';
-our $VERSION  = '9.37';
+our $VERSION  = '9.38';
 
 sub BUILD_DYNAMIC {
   my ($class, $method, $dyn_methods) = @_;