diff --git a/.bumpversion.cfg b/.bumpversion.cfg
index 088d724c87..81032d1a7f 100644
--- a/.bumpversion.cfg
+++ b/.bumpversion.cfg
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 [bumpversion]
 commit = False
 tag = False
-current_version = 2.7.8
+current_version = 2.7.9
 parse = (?P<major>\d+)\.(?P<minor>\d+)\.(?P<patch>\d+)(\-(?P<pre>[a-z]+)\.(?P<build>\d+))?
 serialize = 
 	{major}.{minor}.{patch}-{pre}.{build}
diff --git a/.sdk-release b/.sdk-release
index f90b1afc08..0bee604df7 100644
--- a/.sdk-release
+++ b/.sdk-release
@@ -1 +1 @@
-2.3.2
+2.3.3
diff --git a/CHANGELOG.rst b/CHANGELOG.rst
index c00bf1c07b..b63e2559fe 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.rst
+++ b/CHANGELOG.rst
@@ -2,6 +2,25 @@
 Changelog
 =========
 
+2.7.9 (2024-10-29)
+==================
+
+Periodic bugfix release
+
+* [:backend:`4695`] Fixed a performance issue during legacy Objects API registration
+  plugin validation.
+* [:backend:`4628`] Fixed a crash when copying a form with a "block next step" logic
+  action.
+* [:backend:`4713`] Fixed pre-request hook not running for all "Haal Centraal BRP
+  Personen bevragen" operations (fixes Token Exchange extension).
+* [:backend:`3629`] Fixed submission bulk export crashing when the form has repeating
+  groups.
+* [:backend:`4528`] Fixed vague error/log out situation when logging in with OIDC.
+* [:backend:`4744`] Fixed a performance regression in the logic check calls and general
+  submission processing.
+* [:backend:`4774`] Fixed ``textfield`` data not being converted to a string when
+  numeric data is received from a prefill plugin.
+
 2.7.8 (2024-09-23)
 ==================
 
diff --git a/README.NL.rst b/README.NL.rst
index a0d999e536..9ac88e5b6c 100644
--- a/README.NL.rst
+++ b/README.NL.rst
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 Open Formulieren
 ================
 
-:Version: 2.7.8
+:Version: 2.7.9
 :Source: https://github.com/open-formulieren/open-forms
 :Keywords: e-Formulieren, Common Ground, FormIO, API
 
diff --git a/README.rst b/README.rst
index 3d4100f42b..b061b499df 100644
--- a/README.rst
+++ b/README.rst
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 Open Forms
 ==========
 
-:Version: 2.7.8
+:Version: 2.7.9
 :Source: https://github.com/open-formulieren/open-forms
 :Keywords: e-Formulieren, Common Ground, FormIO, API
 
diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index ca1e7cdc3d..7695768784 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -1,12 +1,12 @@
 {
   "name": "openforms",
-  "version": "2.7.8",
+  "version": "2.7.9",
   "lockfileVersion": 2,
   "requires": true,
   "packages": {
     "": {
       "name": "openforms",
-      "version": "2.7.8",
+      "version": "2.7.9",
       "license": "UNLICENSED",
       "dependencies": {
         "@fortawesome/fontawesome-free": "^6.1.1",
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 93482f25a1..41139114ea 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "openforms",
-  "version": "2.7.8",
+  "version": "2.7.9",
   "description": "Open Forms",
   "main": "src/static/openforms/js/openforms.js",
   "directories": {
diff --git a/publiccode.yaml b/publiccode.yaml
index 9b114fbd7e..e78e7cabdd 100644
--- a/publiccode.yaml
+++ b/publiccode.yaml
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ publiccodeYmlVersion: '0.2'
 name: Open Forms Builder and API
 url: 'http://github.com/open-formulieren/open-forms.git'
 softwareType: standalone/backend
-softwareVersion: 2.7.8
+softwareVersion: 2.7.9
 releaseDate: '2022-03-10'
 logo: 'https://github.com/open-formulieren/open-forms/blob/master/docs/logo.svg'
 platforms:
diff --git a/src/openforms/__init__.py b/src/openforms/__init__.py
index f178f1d2e4..b1871252c6 100644
--- a/src/openforms/__init__.py
+++ b/src/openforms/__init__.py
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 from .celery import app as celery_app
 
 __all__ = ("celery_app",)
-__version__ = "2.7.8"
+__version__ = "2.7.9"
 __author__ = "Maykin Media"
 __homepage__ = "https://github.com/open-formulieren/open-forms"