diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 4741a22..88c5d08 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -5,6 +5,11 @@ All notable changes to this project will be documented in this file.
 The format is based on [Keep a Changelog](https://keepachangelog.com/en/1.0.0/) and this project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](https://semver.org).
 
 
+## [2.9.6] - 2022-02-21
+
+### Changed
+Pex building for python 3.6 and 3.8
+
 ## [2.9.5] - 2022-02-21
 
 ### Added
diff --git a/autofaiss/version.py b/autofaiss/version.py
index 30a09e7..5155a1d 100644
--- a/autofaiss/version.py
+++ b/autofaiss/version.py
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # pylint: disable=all
 
-__version__ = "2.9.5"
+__version__ = "2.9.6"
 __author__ = "Criteo"