diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 76afa6bf62..fa5913049f 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,3 +1,10 @@
+## [5.9.1](https://github.com/Automattic/newspack-plugin/compare/v5.9.0...v5.9.1) (2024-12-11)
+
+
+### Bug Fixes
+
+* couple bug fixes for esp sync cli ([#3615](https://github.com/Automattic/newspack-plugin/issues/3615)) ([4557dda](https://github.com/Automattic/newspack-plugin/commit/4557ddab9b422c4d2293b6fea29fe7d3cbbfcb6d))
+
 # [5.9.0](https://github.com/Automattic/newspack-plugin/compare/v5.8.2...v5.9.0) (2024-12-09)
 
 
diff --git a/newspack.php b/newspack.php
index d5d62dc4ce..6aaa3d5cb1 100644
--- a/newspack.php
+++ b/newspack.php
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 /**
  * Plugin Name: Newspack
  * Description: An advanced open-source publishing and revenue-generating platform for news organizations.
- * Version: 5.9.0
+ * Version: 5.9.1
  * Author: Automattic
  * Author URI: https://newspack.com/
  * License: GPL2
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@
 
 defined( 'ABSPATH' ) || exit;
 
-define( 'NEWSPACK_PLUGIN_VERSION', '5.9.0' );
+define( 'NEWSPACK_PLUGIN_VERSION', '5.9.1' );
 
 // Load language files.
 load_plugin_textdomain( 'newspack-plugin', false, dirname( plugin_basename( __FILE__ ) ) . '/languages' );
diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index a3764ab4dc..253120fd51 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -1,12 +1,12 @@
 {
 	"name": "newspack",
-	"version": "5.9.0",
+	"version": "5.9.1",
 	"lockfileVersion": 3,
 	"requires": true,
 	"packages": {
 		"": {
 			"name": "newspack",
-			"version": "5.9.0",
+			"version": "5.9.1",
 			"dependencies": {
 				"classnames": "^2.5.1",
 				"colord": "^2.9.3",
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 498f6b3d94..dc535ef4e2 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
 	"name": "newspack",
-	"version": "5.9.0",
+	"version": "5.9.1",
 	"description": "The Newspack plugin. https://newspack.com",
 	"bugs": {
 		"url": "https://github.com/Automattic/newspack-plugin/issues"