diff --git a/History.md b/History.md
index 34699d7bf83..e1b569dca63 100644
--- a/History.md
+++ b/History.md
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+5.10.9 / 2020-10-09
+===================
+ * fix(update): strip out unused array filters to avoid "filter was not used in the update" error #9468
+ * fix(mongoose): allow setting `autoCreate` as a global option to be consistent with `autoIndex` #9466
+
 5.10.8 / 2020-10-05
 ===================
  * fix(schema): handle setting nested paths underneath single nested subdocs #9459
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index fd8d71f7e67..a9eae6d3867 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 {
   "name": "mongoose",
   "description": "Mongoose MongoDB ODM",
-  "version": "5.10.8",
+  "version": "5.10.9",
   "author": "Guillermo Rauch <guillermo@learnboost.com>",
   "keywords": [
     "mongodb",