diff --git a/RELEASE_NOTES.md b/RELEASE_NOTES.md
index 23ebdd0bd..2a8dc2c95 100644
--- a/RELEASE_NOTES.md
+++ b/RELEASE_NOTES.md
@@ -1,6 +1,10 @@
 # Eclipse m2e - Release notes
 
-## 2.9.2
+## 2.10.0
+
+* 📅 Release Date: 03rd December 2025
+
+Various minor bug-fixes, enhancements and dependency updates.
 
 ### Maven Execution JRE used for Tests
 
diff --git a/org.eclipse.m2e.sdk.feature/feature.xml b/org.eclipse.m2e.sdk.feature/feature.xml
index a19f245cd..2fef0c90d 100644
--- a/org.eclipse.m2e.sdk.feature/feature.xml
+++ b/org.eclipse.m2e.sdk.feature/feature.xml
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 <feature
       id="org.eclipse.m2e.sdk.feature"
       label="%featureName"
-      version="2.10.0.qualifier"
+      version="2.10.1.qualifier"
       provider-name="%providerName"
       license-feature="org.eclipse.license"
       license-feature-version="0.0.0">