diff --git a/docs/en/docs/release-notes.md b/docs/en/docs/release-notes.md
index 84d376547..387973e56 100644
--- a/docs/en/docs/release-notes.md
+++ b/docs/en/docs/release-notes.md
@@ -7,6 +7,8 @@ hide:
 
 ## Latest Changes
 
+## 0.135.2 (2026-03-01)
+
 ### Upgrades
 
 * ⬆️ Increase lower bound to `pydantic >=2.9.0.` and fix the test suite. PR [#15139](https://github.com/fastapi/fastapi/pull/15139) by [@svlandeg](https://github.com/svlandeg).
diff --git a/fastapi/__init__.py b/fastapi/__init__.py
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--- a/fastapi/__init__.py
+++ b/fastapi/__init__.py
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 """FastAPI framework, high performance, easy to learn, fast to code, ready for production"""
 
-__version__ = "0.135.1"
+__version__ = "0.135.2"
 
 from starlette import status as status