diff --git a/CHANGES.rst b/CHANGES.rst
index 710a7fb56..8c371d94d 100644
--- a/CHANGES.rst
+++ b/CHANGES.rst
@@ -11,6 +11,10 @@
 Changes
 =======
 
+Version 4.36.10 (2023-10-19)
+
+- access: relax serialization checks
+
 Version 4.36.9 (2023-10-18)
 
 - github: added support for extra metadata.
diff --git a/invenio_rdm_records/__init__.py b/invenio_rdm_records/__init__.py
index 30f8bc335..776492335 100644
--- a/invenio_rdm_records/__init__.py
+++ b/invenio_rdm_records/__init__.py
@@ -10,6 +10,6 @@
 
 from .ext import InvenioRDMRecords
 
-__version__ = "4.36.9"
+__version__ = "4.36.10"
 
 __all__ = ("__version__", "InvenioRDMRecords")