diff --git a/docs/en/docs/release-notes.md b/docs/en/docs/release-notes.md
index 0ccb6b04e..2c50bc9f2 100644
--- a/docs/en/docs/release-notes.md
+++ b/docs/en/docs/release-notes.md
@@ -7,6 +7,8 @@ hide:
 
 ## Latest Changes
 
+## 0.122.0
+
 ### Fixes
 
 * 🐛 Use `401` status code in security classes when credentials are missing. PR [#13786](https://github.com/fastapi/fastapi/pull/13786) by [@YuriiMotov](https://github.com/YuriiMotov).
diff --git a/fastapi/__init__.py b/fastapi/__init__.py
index 85a7ea7b5..3fbd7fc28 100644
--- 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__ = "0.121.3"
+__version__ = "0.122.0"
 
 from starlette import status as status