diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 24eef33c..8410317c 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,6 +1,15 @@
 # Changelog
 
 
+## 3.9.7 - 2023-09-08
+
+### Fixed
+
+- Fix crash in `orjson.loads()` due to non-reentrant handling of persistent
+buffer. This was introduced in 3.9.3.
+- Handle some FFI removals in CPython 3.13.
+
+
 ## 3.9.6 - 2023-09-07
 
 ### Fixed
@@ -8,8 +17,7 @@
 - Fix numpy reference leak on unsupported array dtype.
 - Fix numpy.datetime64 reference handling.
 
-
-### Changd
+### Changed
 
 - Minor performance improvements.
 
diff --git a/Cargo.lock b/Cargo.lock
index ffff694f..f8ec5823 100644
--- a/Cargo.lock
+++ b/Cargo.lock
@@ -171,7 +171,7 @@ checksum = "dd8b5dd2ae5ed71462c540258bedcb51965123ad7e7ccf4b9a8cafaa4a63576d"
 
 [[package]]
 name = "orjson"
-version = "3.9.6"
+version = "3.9.7"
 dependencies = [
  "ahash",
  "arrayvec",
diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index 952efcff..8ca77f73 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 [package]
 name = "orjson"
-version = "3.9.6"
+version = "3.9.7"
 authors = ["ijl <ijl@mailbox.org>"]
 description = "Fast, correct Python JSON library supporting dataclasses, datetimes, and numpy"
 edition = "2021"