diff --git a/META b/META
index cf85225..c03e95e 100644
--- a/META
+++ b/META
@@ -9,8 +9,8 @@
   Name:		slurm
   Major:	2
   Minor:	0
-  Micro:	8
-  Version:	2.0.8
+  Micro:	9
+  Version:	2.0.9
   Release:	1
 ##
 #  When changing API_CURRENT update src/common/slurm_protocol_common.h
diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index 500ed9d..50e5161 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -1,6 +1,9 @@
 This file describes changes in recent versions of SLURM. It primarily
 documents those changes that are of interest to users and admins.
 
+* Changes in SLURM 2.0.10
+=========================
+
 * Changes in SLURM 2.0.9
 ========================
  -- When running the mysql plugin natively MUNGE errors are now eliminated