diff --git a/RELEASE-NOTES b/RELEASE-NOTES
index 22e2ae32..323ba12e 100644
--- a/RELEASE-NOTES
+++ b/RELEASE-NOTES
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+# Release 2.9.2
+  * force headers download if headers file is corrupted
+  * add websocket to windows builds
+
 # Release 2.9.1
   * fix initial headers download
   * validate contacts on import
diff --git a/lib/version.py b/lib/version.py
index 935e6cab..0a9cfebe 100644
--- a/lib/version.py
+++ b/lib/version.py
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-ELECTRUM_VERSION = '2.9.1'  # version of the client package
+ELECTRUM_VERSION = '2.9.2'  # version of the client package
 PROTOCOL_VERSION = '0.10'   # protocol version requested
 
 # The hash of the mnemonic seed must begin with this