diff --git a/HISTORY.rst b/HISTORY.rst
index ac083156..377ce83b 100644
--- a/HISTORY.rst
+++ b/HISTORY.rst
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
  What's new in 2.2.0
 ======================
 
-Release: TBD
+Release: 2023-06-22
 
 * Use ``pkg-config`` instead of ``mysql_config`` (#586)
 * Raise ProgrammingError on -inf (#557)
diff --git a/src/MySQLdb/release.py b/src/MySQLdb/release.py
index 08b9e619..273a297d 100644
--- a/src/MySQLdb/release.py
+++ b/src/MySQLdb/release.py
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 __author__ = "Inada Naoki <songofacandy@gmail.com>"
-version_info = (2, 2, 0, "rc", 1)
-__version__ = "2.2.0.rc1"
+__version__ = "2.2.0"
+version_info = (2, 2, 0, "final", 0)