diff --git a/CHANGES b/CHANGES
index 8f4de3fdb5..78cea733fe 100644
--- a/CHANGES
+++ b/CHANGES
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+2.3.8rc4 to 2.3.8rc5:
+  - Convert reusable to non-reusable GitHub Action (Alan Malta Rodrigues) #12180
+  - Revert changes for attestation in CD pipeline (Alan Malta Rodrigues) #12180
+
+
 2.3.8rc3 to 2.3.8rc4:
   - Grant attestation write access - CI/CD pipeline (Alan Malta Rodrigues) #12178
 
diff --git a/src/python/WMCore/__init__.py b/src/python/WMCore/__init__.py
index 17ed44be37..02d0501ed4 100644
--- a/src/python/WMCore/__init__.py
+++ b/src/python/WMCore/__init__.py
@@ -6,5 +6,5 @@
 
 """
 
-__version__ = '2.3.8rc4'
+__version__ = '2.3.8rc5'
 __all__ = []