diff --git a/ipyrad/__init__.py b/ipyrad/__init__.py
index 1aaa9dc0..76d48a28 100644
--- a/ipyrad/__init__.py
+++ b/ipyrad/__init__.py
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
 import subprocess as _sps
 
 # Dunders
-__version__ = "0.9.92"
+__version__ = "0.9.93"
 __author__ = "Deren Eaton & Isaac Overcast"
 
 # CLI __main__ changes to 0
diff --git a/newdocs/releasenotes.rst b/newdocs/releasenotes.rst
index 9d657e2a..1c031bfd 100644
--- a/newdocs/releasenotes.rst
+++ b/newdocs/releasenotes.rst
@@ -4,6 +4,16 @@
 Release Notes
 =============
 
+0.9.93
+------
+**August 16, 2023**
+
+- add mac arm install instructions
+- Allow popgen.py to handle missing data a bit better"
+- Update faq.rst
+- test muscle binary version for #504
+- analysis.sratools allow sample names to be all integers
+
 0.9.92
 ------
 **May 31, 2023**