diff --git a/common_files/mergify.yml b/common_files/mergify.yml
index 750deba..eefec32 100644
--- a/common_files/mergify.yml
+++ b/common_files/mergify.yml
@@ -90,6 +90,14 @@ pull_request_rules:
       backport:
         branches:
           - release_2.1
+  - name: backport to 2.2
+    conditions:
+      - base=integration
+      - label=backport-to-2.2
+    actions:
+      backport:
+        branches:
+          - release_2.2
 {% endif %}
   - name: approved merges
     actions:
diff --git a/releases.json b/releases.json
index 19ee3d1..2370c1f 100644
--- a/releases.json
+++ b/releases.json
@@ -44,9 +44,17 @@
             "branch": "release_2.1",
             "title": "2.1",
             "alternate_title": "2_dot_1",
-            "latest": 1,
+            "latest": 0,
             "previous": "release_2.0",
             "tags": "v2.1.*"
+        },
+        {
+            "branch": "release_2.2",
+            "title": "2.2",
+            "alternate_title": "2_dot_2",
+            "latest": 1,
+            "previous": "release_2.1",
+            "tags": "v2.2.*"
         }
     ],
     "inactives": [