diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index f71998d93..590b46c58 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,3 +1,10 @@
+# [8.6.0-next.2](https://github.com/readmeio/rdme/compare/v8.6.0-next.1...v8.6.0-next.2) (2023-02-10)
+
+
+### Features
+
+* add git + changelog plugins ([85e4bfd](https://github.com/readmeio/rdme/commit/85e4bfd982d1b9d9193ccf2c5441eb6aa016b725))
+
 ## 8.5.0 (2023-02-01)
 
 * docs: update outdated file names ([52a8219](https://github.com/readmeio/rdme/commit/52a8219))
@@ -1435,6 +1442,3 @@ Alongside this change, this release includes major documentation updates and sup
 * version 0.1.2 ([349ba96](https://github.com/readmeio/rdme/commit/349ba96))
 * Weight help items ([fffc107](https://github.com/readmeio/rdme/commit/fffc107))
 * Whoops, fixing up api url and making it work ([da021fd](https://github.com/readmeio/rdme/commit/da021fd))
-
-
-
diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index 7c7f39ce5..e8ebbfbee 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -1,12 +1,12 @@
 {
   "name": "rdme",
-  "version": "8.5.0",
+  "version": "8.6.0-next.2",
   "lockfileVersion": 2,
   "requires": true,
   "packages": {
     "": {
       "name": "rdme",
-      "version": "8.5.0",
+      "version": "8.6.0-next.2",
       "license": "MIT",
       "dependencies": {
         "@actions/core": "^1.6.0",
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 448bbdaa1..aecc177b0 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "rdme",
-  "version": "8.5.0",
+  "version": "8.6.0-next.2",
   "description": "ReadMe's official CLI and GitHub Action.",
   "license": "MIT",
   "author": "ReadMe <support@readme.io> (https://readme.com)",