diff --git a/.github/project.yml b/.github/project.yml
index fe53fc1fd..852dfd12d 100644
--- a/.github/project.yml
+++ b/.github/project.yml
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
 name: SmallRye GraphQL
 release:
-  current-version: 2.8.5
-  next-version: 2.8.6-SNAPSHOT
+  current-version: 2.8.6
+  next-version: 2.8.7-SNAPSHOT