diff --git a/docs/changelog.rst b/docs/changelog.rst
index 1b3ec92e552..790db0cede4 100644
--- a/docs/changelog.rst
+++ b/docs/changelog.rst
@@ -74,7 +74,7 @@ consumption to do the same tasks.
 Detailed list of changes
 -------------------------------------
 
-0.36.4 [future]
+0.36.4 [2024-09-27]
 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
 
 - Fix a regression in the previous release that caused window padding to be rendered opaque even when :opt:`background_opacity` is less than 1 (:iss:`7895`)
diff --git a/kitty/constants.py b/kitty/constants.py
index 058b3a265bd..2ff73f7d2f9 100644
--- a/kitty/constants.py
+++ b/kitty/constants.py
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ class Version(NamedTuple):
 
 appname: str = 'kitty'
 kitty_face = '🐱'
-version: Version = Version(0, 36, 3)
+version: Version = Version(0, 36, 4)
 str_version: str = '.'.join(map(str, version))
 _plat = sys.platform.lower()
 is_macos: bool = 'darwin' in _plat