diff --git a/History.md b/History.md
index 3fe5fc7aaf..887a38f182 100644
--- a/History.md
+++ b/History.md
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-unreleased
+4.20.0 / 2024-09-10
 ==========
   * deps: serve-static@0.16.0
     * Remove link renderization in html while redirecting
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index e9045763b0..bffa70a6f1 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 {
   "name": "express",
   "description": "Fast, unopinionated, minimalist web framework",
-  "version": "4.19.2",
+  "version": "4.20.0",
   "author": "TJ Holowaychuk <tj@vision-media.ca>",
   "contributors": [
     "Aaron Heckmann <aaron.heckmann+github@gmail.com>",