diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index c9a28ec453..4b27d60b40 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,3 +1,13 @@
+### 2.2.0 (Next)
+
+#### Features
+
+* Your contribution here.
+
+#### Fixes
+
+* Your contribution here.
+
 ### 2.1.0 (2024/06/15)
 
 #### Features
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 28906ec593..38f164a2d8 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -157,8 +157,9 @@ Grape is a REST-like API framework for Ruby. It's designed to run on Rack or com
 
 ## Stable Release
 
-You're reading the documentation for the stable release of Grape, **2.1.0**.
+You're reading the documentation for the stable release of Grape, 2.2.0.
 Please read [UPGRADING](UPGRADING.md) when upgrading from a previous version.
+The current stable release is [2.1.0](https://github.com/ruby-grape/grape/blob/v2.1.0/README.md).
 
 ## Project Resources
 
diff --git a/lib/grape/version.rb b/lib/grape/version.rb
index 1013166e1a..5083e38bd9 100644
--- a/lib/grape/version.rb
+++ b/lib/grape/version.rb
@@ -2,5 +2,5 @@
 
 module Grape
   # The current version of Grape.
-  VERSION = '2.1.0'
+  VERSION = '2.2.0'
 end