diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 44199d441b..e8a05db2db 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,5 +1,13 @@
 # Changelog
 
+## 79.6.0 - 2024-08-01
+* [#1897](https://github.com/stripe/stripe-go/pull/1897) Update generated code
+  * Add support for new resources `Billing.AlertTriggered` and `Billing.Alert`
+  * Add support for new value `charge_exceeds_transaction_limit` on enums `InvoiceLastFinalizationErrorCode`, `PaymentIntentLastPaymentErrorCode`, `SetupAttemptSetupErrorCode`, `SetupIntentLastSetupErrorCode`, and `StripeErrorCode`
+  * ⚠️ Remove support for `AuthorizationCode` on `ChargePaymentMethodDetailsCard`. This was accidentally released last week.
+  * Add support for new value `billing.alert.triggered` on enum `EventType`
+* [#1895](https://github.com/stripe/stripe-go/pull/1895) Fixed config override with GetBackendWithConfig
+
 ## 79.5.0 - 2024-07-25
 * [#1896](https://github.com/stripe/stripe-go/pull/1896) Update generated code
   * Add support for `TaxRegistrations` and `TaxSettings` on `AccountSessionComponentsParams` and `AccountSessionComponents`
diff --git a/VERSION b/VERSION
index d856249834..09b6437a4d 100644
--- a/VERSION
+++ b/VERSION
@@ -1 +1 @@
-79.5.0
+79.6.0
diff --git a/stripe.go b/stripe.go
index 250865b70e..f4f9a48beb 100644
--- a/stripe.go
+++ b/stripe.go
@@ -1280,7 +1280,7 @@ func StringSlice(v []string) []*string {
 //
 
 // clientversion is the binding version
-const clientversion = "79.5.0"
+const clientversion = "79.6.0"
 
 // defaultHTTPTimeout is the default timeout on the http.Client used by the library.
 // This is chosen to be consistent with the other Stripe language libraries and