diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 53652980fb..6d2487cb2f 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>com.fasterxml.jackson</groupId>
     <artifactId>jackson-base</artifactId>
-    <version>2.13.5-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>2.13.5</version>
   </parent>
   <groupId>com.fasterxml.jackson.core</groupId>
   <artifactId>jackson-core</artifactId>
diff --git a/release-notes/VERSION-2.x b/release-notes/VERSION-2.x
index 30516b5ce5..cf216e8e0e 100644
--- a/release-notes/VERSION-2.x
+++ b/release-notes/VERSION-2.x
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ JSON library.
 === Releases ===
 ------------------------------------------------------------------------
 
+2.13.5 (23-Jan-2023)
 2.13.4 (03-Sep-2022)
 
 No changes since 2.13.3