diff --git a/Documentation/RelNotes/2.31.4.txt b/Documentation/RelNotes/2.31.4.txt
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..97a91fd
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@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+Git v2.31.4 Release Notes
+=========================
+
+This release merges up the fixes that appear in v2.30.5 to address
+the security issue CVE-2022-29187; see the release notes for that
+version for details.
diff --git a/GIT-VERSION-GEN b/GIT-VERSION-GEN
index da85367..2126fe8 100755
--- a/GIT-VERSION-GEN
+++ b/GIT-VERSION-GEN
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 #!/bin/sh
 
 GVF=GIT-VERSION-FILE
-DEF_VER=v2.31.3
+DEF_VER=v2.31.4
 
 LF='
 '
diff --git a/RelNotes b/RelNotes
index c3d6893..7ef3039 120000
--- a/RelNotes
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-Documentation/RelNotes/2.31.3.txt
\ No newline at end of file
+Documentation/RelNotes/2.31.4.txt
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