diff --git a/CHANGELOG b/CHANGELOG
index 556b07b..f2f58d2 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG
+++ b/CHANGELOG
@@ -1441,3 +1441,16 @@ Improve replication performance. See (#12080, #12054, #12009) for more details.
 * Add auto configuration of replication workers by @poornas in #15636
 * remove unused package internal/smart by @harshavardhana in #15758
 
+[2.9.7]
+* Update minio to 2022-10-02T19-29-29Z
+* [Changelog](https://github.com/minio/minio/releases/tag/RELEASE.2022-10-02T19-29-29Z)
+* Add RPC tcp timeout/errs and avg duration to prometheus by @vadmeste in #15747
+* fix: generalize SC config and also skip healing sub-sys under SD by @harshavardhana in #15757
+* Quick initialized of bucket target notifications by @vadmeste in #15571
+* support tagging based policy conditions by @harshavardhana in #15763
+* Update links to documentation site by @djwfyi in #15750
+* Fix Audit kafka configuration loading by @vadmeste in #15766
+* Fix race when accessing REST tcp dial values by @vadmeste in #15770
+* Re-load config after reset by @anjalshireesh in #15771
+* fix: de-duplicate conflicting object names on namespace by @harshavardhana in #15772
+
diff --git a/CloudronManifest.json b/CloudronManifest.json
index 3e1eeeb..0c87e8e 100644
--- a/CloudronManifest.json
+++ b/CloudronManifest.json
@@ -5,8 +5,8 @@
   "description": "file://DESCRIPTION.md",
   "changelog": "file://CHANGELOG",
   "tagline": "Distributed object storage",
-  "version": "2.9.6",
-  "upstreamVersion": "2022-09-25T15-44-53Z",
+  "version": "2.9.7",
+  "upstreamVersion": "2022-10-02T19-29-29Z",
   "healthCheckPath": "/minio/login",
   "memoryLimit": 805306368,
   "httpPort": 8000,