diff --git a/.release-please-manifest.json b/.release-please-manifest.json
index 7c53a1b7c21..a83e347fdd7 100644
--- a/.release-please-manifest.json
+++ b/.release-please-manifest.json
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 {
-  ".": "6.9.0"
+  ".": "6.10.0"
 }
diff --git a/HISTORY.md b/HISTORY.md
index f78cb4b4956..0bef9fd07a9 100644
--- a/HISTORY.md
+++ b/HISTORY.md
@@ -2,6 +2,21 @@
 
 All notable changes to this project will be documented in this file. See [standard-version](https://github.com/conventional-changelog/standard-version) for commit guidelines.
 
+## [6.10.0](https://github.com/mongodb/node-mongodb-native/compare/v6.9.0...v6.10.0) (2024-09-30)
+
+
+### Features
+
+* **NODE-5838:** remove support for server 3.6 ([#4182](https://github.com/mongodb/node-mongodb-native/issues/4182)) ([7b71e1f](https://github.com/mongodb/node-mongodb-native/commit/7b71e1fdc179a9e0628a6b23519e3c00acaadf22))
+* **NODE-6060:** set fire-and-forget protocol when writeConcern is w: 0 ([#4219](https://github.com/mongodb/node-mongodb-native/issues/4219)) ([643a875](https://github.com/mongodb/node-mongodb-native/commit/643a87553b5314abb44bcdc342a8bb8cb51d2052))
+* **NODE-6329:** client bulk write happy path ([#4206](https://github.com/mongodb/node-mongodb-native/issues/4206)) ([3d3da40](https://github.com/mongodb/node-mongodb-native/commit/3d3da4070b155d372477fd9b76ac9f1cd5e5011c))
+* **NODE-6342:** support maxTimeMS for explain commands ([#4207](https://github.com/mongodb/node-mongodb-native/issues/4207)) ([20396e1](https://github.com/mongodb/node-mongodb-native/commit/20396e1bdba9c3fb89c789b1955f117ed28a3926))
+
+
+### Bug Fixes
+
+* **NODE-6394:** data events missed while awaiting drain ([#4249](https://github.com/mongodb/node-mongodb-native/issues/4249)) ([3f9d243](https://github.com/mongodb/node-mongodb-native/commit/3f9d24379afa1e1e953b77f46563fca5a26c8407))
+
 ## [6.9.0](https://github.com/mongodb/node-mongodb-native/compare/v6.8.0...v6.9.0) (2024-09-12)
 
 
diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index 2b07cd361d5..2cf1d4cb671 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -1,12 +1,12 @@
 {
   "name": "mongodb",
-  "version": "6.9.0",
+  "version": "6.10.0",
   "lockfileVersion": 3,
   "requires": true,
   "packages": {
     "": {
       "name": "mongodb",
-      "version": "6.9.0",
+      "version": "6.10.0",
       "license": "Apache-2.0",
       "dependencies": {
         "@mongodb-js/saslprep": "^1.1.5",
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 479356905dc..d8b9f5945bf 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "mongodb",
-  "version": "6.9.0",
+  "version": "6.10.0",
   "description": "The official MongoDB driver for Node.js",
   "main": "lib/index.js",
   "files": [