diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 008d25fe0a7..2767e21a9c5 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -19,6 +19,10 @@ Ref: http://keepachangelog.com/en/0.3.0/
 
 ## deck.gl v8.9
 
+#### deck.gl [8.9.36] - Apr 23 2024
+
+- Fix compatibility issue in pydeck-carto (#8786)
+
 #### deck.gl [8.9.35] - Feb 19 2024
 
 - Respect `DataT` on `TripsLayer` props (#8533)
diff --git a/lerna.json b/lerna.json
index ebdba0e664a..9b058caa350 100644
--- a/lerna.json
+++ b/lerna.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "lerna": "2.0.0",
-  "version": "8.9.36-alpha.0",
+  "version": "8.9.36",
   "npmClient": "yarn",
   "useWorkspaces": true,
   "packages": [
diff --git a/modules/aggregation-layers/package.json b/modules/aggregation-layers/package.json
index 859c783ac1a..be0d32d7c62 100644
--- a/modules/aggregation-layers/package.json
+++ b/modules/aggregation-layers/package.json
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
   "name": "@deck.gl/aggregation-layers",
   "description": "deck.gl layers that aggregate the input data into alternative representations",
   "license": "MIT",
-  "version": "8.9.36-alpha.0",
+  "version": "8.9.36",
   "publishConfig": {
     "access": "public",
     "tag": "v8"
diff --git a/modules/arcgis/package.json b/modules/arcgis/package.json
index 0aad6403fd2..0260cc456ac 100644
--- a/modules/arcgis/package.json
+++ b/modules/arcgis/package.json
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
   "name": "@deck.gl/arcgis",
   "description": "Use deck.gl as a custom ArcGIS API for JavaScript layer",
   "license": "MIT",
-  "version": "8.9.36-alpha.0",
+  "version": "8.9.36",
   "publishConfig": {
     "access": "public",
     "tag": "v8"
diff --git a/modules/carto/package.json b/modules/carto/package.json
index f6aa806c806..b0251f79df2 100644
--- a/modules/carto/package.json
+++ b/modules/carto/package.json
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
   "name": "@deck.gl/carto",
   "description": "CARTO official integration with Deck.gl. Build geospatial applications using CARTO and Deck.gl.",
   "license": "MIT",
-  "version": "8.9.36-alpha.0",
+  "version": "8.9.36",
   "publishConfig": {
     "access": "public",
     "tag": "v8"
diff --git a/modules/core/package.json b/modules/core/package.json
index b25c2b92c5a..4f3f8279409 100644
--- a/modules/core/package.json
+++ b/modules/core/package.json
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
   "name": "@deck.gl/core",
   "description": "deck.gl core library",
   "license": "MIT",
-  "version": "8.9.36-alpha.0",
+  "version": "8.9.36",
   "publishConfig": {
     "access": "public",
     "tag": "v8"
diff --git a/modules/extensions/package.json b/modules/extensions/package.json
index f35c6bc0fd1..a88417ba531 100644
--- a/modules/extensions/package.json
+++ b/modules/extensions/package.json
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
   "name": "@deck.gl/extensions",
   "description": "Plug-and-play functionalities for deck.gl layers",
   "license": "MIT",
-  "version": "8.9.36-alpha.0",
+  "version": "8.9.36",
   "publishConfig": {
     "access": "public",
     "tag": "v8"
diff --git a/modules/geo-layers/package.json b/modules/geo-layers/package.json
index f2c729b9407..80122cac35f 100644
--- a/modules/geo-layers/package.json
+++ b/modules/geo-layers/package.json
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
   "name": "@deck.gl/geo-layers",
   "description": "deck.gl layers supporting geospatial use cases and GIS formats",
   "license": "MIT",
-  "version": "8.9.36-alpha.0",
+  "version": "8.9.36",
   "publishConfig": {
     "access": "public",
     "tag": "v8"
diff --git a/modules/google-maps/package.json b/modules/google-maps/package.json
index 1420fd87f04..6f086ad1ca5 100644
--- a/modules/google-maps/package.json
+++ b/modules/google-maps/package.json
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
   "name": "@deck.gl/google-maps",
   "description": "Use deck.gl as a custom Google Maps overlay",
   "license": "MIT",
-  "version": "8.9.36-alpha.0",
+  "version": "8.9.36",
   "publishConfig": {
     "access": "public",
     "tag": "v8"
diff --git a/modules/json/package.json b/modules/json/package.json
index f133ea42ea5..06c26e169bd 100644
--- a/modules/json/package.json
+++ b/modules/json/package.json
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
   "name": "@deck.gl/json",
   "description": "JSON format rendering components for deck.gl",
   "license": "MIT",
-  "version": "8.9.36-alpha.0",
+  "version": "8.9.36",
   "publishConfig": {
     "access": "public",
     "tag": "v8"
diff --git a/modules/jupyter-widget/package.json b/modules/jupyter-widget/package.json
index b0ba7d087d7..a90cfd03c2e 100644
--- a/modules/jupyter-widget/package.json
+++ b/modules/jupyter-widget/package.json
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
   "name": "@deck.gl/jupyter-widget",
   "description": "Jupyter widget for rendering deck.gl in a Jupyter notebook",
   "license": "MIT",
-  "version": "8.9.36-alpha.0",
+  "version": "8.9.36",
   "keywords": [
     "jupyter",
     "jupyterlab",
@@ -29,12 +29,12 @@
     "prepublishOnly": "npm run build"
   },
   "dependencies": {
-    "@deck.gl/aggregation-layers": "8.9.36-alpha.0",
-    "@deck.gl/geo-layers": "8.9.36-alpha.0",
-    "@deck.gl/google-maps": "8.9.36-alpha.0",
-    "@deck.gl/json": "8.9.36-alpha.0",
-    "@deck.gl/layers": "8.9.36-alpha.0",
-    "@deck.gl/mesh-layers": "8.9.36-alpha.0",
+    "@deck.gl/aggregation-layers": "8.9.36",
+    "@deck.gl/geo-layers": "8.9.36",
+    "@deck.gl/google-maps": "8.9.36",
+    "@deck.gl/json": "8.9.36",
+    "@deck.gl/layers": "8.9.36",
+    "@deck.gl/mesh-layers": "8.9.36",
     "@jupyter-widgets/base": "^1.1.10 || ^2 || ^3 || ^4",
     "@loaders.gl/3d-tiles": "^3.4.13",
     "@loaders.gl/core": "^3.4.13",
diff --git a/modules/layers/package.json b/modules/layers/package.json
index ce00bcf5d24..3e7ea21432f 100644
--- a/modules/layers/package.json
+++ b/modules/layers/package.json
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
   "name": "@deck.gl/layers",
   "description": "deck.gl core layers",
   "license": "MIT",
-  "version": "8.9.36-alpha.0",
+  "version": "8.9.36",
   "publishConfig": {
     "access": "public",
     "tag": "v8"
diff --git a/modules/main/package.json b/modules/main/package.json
index 1075a8d55f2..773b1bb62c4 100644
--- a/modules/main/package.json
+++ b/modules/main/package.json
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
   "name": "deck.gl",
   "description": "A suite of 3D-enabled data visualization overlays, suitable for react-map-gl",
   "license": "MIT",
-  "version": "8.9.36-alpha.0",
+  "version": "8.9.36",
   "keywords": [
     "webgl",
     "visualization",
@@ -29,17 +29,17 @@
   },
   "dependencies": {
     "@babel/runtime": "^7.0.0",
-    "@deck.gl/aggregation-layers": "8.9.36-alpha.0",
-    "@deck.gl/carto": "8.9.36-alpha.0",
-    "@deck.gl/core": "8.9.36-alpha.0",
-    "@deck.gl/extensions": "8.9.36-alpha.0",
-    "@deck.gl/geo-layers": "8.9.36-alpha.0",
-    "@deck.gl/google-maps": "8.9.36-alpha.0",
-    "@deck.gl/json": "8.9.36-alpha.0",
-    "@deck.gl/layers": "8.9.36-alpha.0",
-    "@deck.gl/mapbox": "8.9.36-alpha.0",
-    "@deck.gl/mesh-layers": "8.9.36-alpha.0",
-    "@deck.gl/react": "8.9.36-alpha.0"
+    "@deck.gl/aggregation-layers": "8.9.36",
+    "@deck.gl/carto": "8.9.36",
+    "@deck.gl/core": "8.9.36",
+    "@deck.gl/extensions": "8.9.36",
+    "@deck.gl/geo-layers": "8.9.36",
+    "@deck.gl/google-maps": "8.9.36",
+    "@deck.gl/json": "8.9.36",
+    "@deck.gl/layers": "8.9.36",
+    "@deck.gl/mapbox": "8.9.36",
+    "@deck.gl/mesh-layers": "8.9.36",
+    "@deck.gl/react": "8.9.36"
   },
   "gitHead": "13ace64fc2cee08c133afc882fc307253489a4e4"
 }
diff --git a/modules/mapbox/package.json b/modules/mapbox/package.json
index 59e7e6e518c..9328ada58c4 100644
--- a/modules/mapbox/package.json
+++ b/modules/mapbox/package.json
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
   "name": "@deck.gl/mapbox",
   "description": "Use deck.gl layers as custom mapbox-gl-js layers",
   "license": "MIT",
-  "version": "8.9.36-alpha.0",
+  "version": "8.9.36",
   "publishConfig": {
     "access": "public",
     "tag": "v8"
diff --git a/modules/mesh-layers/package.json b/modules/mesh-layers/package.json
index ca49d0407bf..75c0e8e5a58 100644
--- a/modules/mesh-layers/package.json
+++ b/modules/mesh-layers/package.json
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
   "name": "@deck.gl/mesh-layers",
   "description": "deck.gl layers that loads 3D meshes or scene graphs",
   "license": "MIT",
-  "version": "8.9.36-alpha.0",
+  "version": "8.9.36",
   "publishConfig": {
     "access": "public",
     "tag": "v8"
diff --git a/modules/react/package.json b/modules/react/package.json
index f2b6f7785c6..21206a038d7 100644
--- a/modules/react/package.json
+++ b/modules/react/package.json
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
   "name": "@deck.gl/react",
   "description": "React Components for deck.gl",
   "license": "MIT",
-  "version": "8.9.36-alpha.0",
+  "version": "8.9.36",
   "publishConfig": {
     "access": "public",
     "tag": "v8"
diff --git a/modules/test-utils/package.json b/modules/test-utils/package.json
index 97e9f1d2d22..48262b4583b 100644
--- a/modules/test-utils/package.json
+++ b/modules/test-utils/package.json
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
   "name": "@deck.gl/test-utils",
   "description": "Test utilities for deck.gl layers",
   "license": "MIT",
-  "version": "8.9.36-alpha.0",
+  "version": "8.9.36",
   "publishConfig": {
     "access": "public",
     "tag": "v8"