diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 15e5f4b38..ba26d64f6 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,5 +1,23 @@
 # Changelog
 
+## [6.9.0](https://www.github.com/protobufjs/protobuf.js/compare/6.8.8...v6.9.0) (2020-04-17)
+
+
+### Features
+
+* add support for buffer configuration ([#1372](https://www.github.com/protobufjs/protobuf.js/issues/1372)) ([101aa1a](https://www.github.com/protobufjs/protobuf.js/commit/101aa1a4f148516fdc83a74f54a229f06e24a5de))
+* update dependencies / general cleanup ([#1356](https://www.github.com/protobufjs/protobuf.js/issues/1356)) ([42f49b4](https://www.github.com/protobufjs/protobuf.js/commit/42f49b43f692c24c2bc1ae081b4d1ad9fa173cd7))
+
+
+### Bug Fixes
+
+* allow file-level options everywhere in the file ([b70eebd](https://www.github.com/protobufjs/protobuf.js/commit/b70eebd86e113effaa7d13b24b19ee4a0cb9e1e5))
+* Import Long types ([1d98cb8](https://www.github.com/protobufjs/protobuf.js/commit/1d98cb86fcbc69bd54fb3d3254b348da6ac0a96b))
+* npm audit fixes ([ca52447](https://www.github.com/protobufjs/protobuf.js/commit/ca524478621bd2e08120eb444c7ad8089dba1929))
+* properly iterate and return method descriptors ([d96bb7a](https://www.github.com/protobufjs/protobuf.js/commit/d96bb7ae991ca7d5ef8eea3bca75a2089c6f1212))
+* run npm audit fix ([#1208](https://www.github.com/protobufjs/protobuf.js/issues/1208)) ([b5b6632](https://www.github.com/protobufjs/protobuf.js/commit/b5b66321762a24c5ac2753b68331cbe115969da7))
+* **docs:** update CHANGELOG to match format of release-please ([#1376](https://www.github.com/protobufjs/protobuf.js/issues/1376)) ([15ed8a0](https://www.github.com/protobufjs/protobuf.js/commit/15ed8a0fbe72b2e408b87ba25028f877796cc191))
+
 ## [6.8.8](https://github.com/protobufjs/protobuf.js/releases/tag/6.8.8)
 
 ### Fixed
@@ -934,4 +952,4 @@
 
 ### Other
 [:hash:](https://github.com/protobufjs/protobuf.js/commit/29ff3f10e367d6a2ae15fb4254f4073541559c65) Update eslint env<br />
-[:hash:](https://github.com/protobufjs/protobuf.js/commit/943be1749c7d37945c11d1ebffbed9112c528d9f) Browser field in package.json isn't required<br />
\ No newline at end of file
+[:hash:](https://github.com/protobufjs/protobuf.js/commit/943be1749c7d37945c11d1ebffbed9112c528d9f) Browser field in package.json isn't required<br />
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 454e58297..3893cdc6e 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "protobufjs",
-  "version": "6.8.9",
+  "version": "6.9.0",
   "versionScheme": "~",
   "description": "Protocol Buffers for JavaScript (& TypeScript).",
   "author": "Daniel Wirtz <dcode+protobufjs@dcode.io>",