diff --git a/.bumpversion.cfg b/.bumpversion.cfg
index c7a9e9c589..a9d31cd265 100644
--- a/.bumpversion.cfg
+++ b/.bumpversion.cfg
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 [bumpversion]
-current_version = 59.1.1
+current_version = 59.2.0
 commit = True
 tag = True
 
diff --git a/CHANGES.rst b/CHANGES.rst
index de900208cb..3206647a0e 100644
--- a/CHANGES.rst
+++ b/CHANGES.rst
@@ -1,3 +1,12 @@
+v59.2.0
+-------
+
+
+Changes
+^^^^^^^
+* #2875: Introduce changes from pypa/distutils@514e9d0, including support for overrides from Debian and pkgsrc, unlocking the possibility of making SETUPTOOLS_USE_DISTUTILS=local the default again.
+
+
 v59.1.1
 -------
 
diff --git a/changelog.d/2875.change.rst b/changelog.d/2875.change.rst
deleted file mode 100644
index a9d3a5f2c7..0000000000
--- a/changelog.d/2875.change.rst
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Introduce changes from pypa/distutils@514e9d0, including support for overrides from Debian and pkgsrc, unlocking the possibility of making SETUPTOOLS_USE_DISTUTILS=local the default again.
diff --git a/setup.cfg b/setup.cfg
index 73c6483d93..7909ea10df 100644
--- a/setup.cfg
+++ b/setup.cfg
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 [metadata]
 name = setuptools
-version = 59.1.1
+version = 59.2.0
 author = Python Packaging Authority
 author_email = distutils-sig@python.org
 description = Easily download, build, install, upgrade, and uninstall Python packages