diff --git a/Documentation/RelNotes/2.33.6.txt b/Documentation/RelNotes/2.33.6.txt
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@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+Git v2.33.6 Release Notes
+=========================
+
+This release merges the security fix that appears in v2.30.7; see
+the release notes for that version for details.
diff --git a/GIT-VERSION-GEN b/GIT-VERSION-GEN
index d7948f1..08677a6 100755
--- a/GIT-VERSION-GEN
+++ b/GIT-VERSION-GEN
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 #!/bin/sh
 
 GVF=GIT-VERSION-FILE
-DEF_VER=v2.33.5
+DEF_VER=v2.33.6
 
 LF='
 '
diff --git a/RelNotes b/RelNotes
index 9589e5e..f0458d7 120000
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@@ -1 +1 @@
-Documentation/RelNotes/2.33.5.txt
\ No newline at end of file
+Documentation/RelNotes/2.33.6.txt
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