diff --git a/docs/en/docs/release-notes.md b/docs/en/docs/release-notes.md
index e75d46706..68b75e702 100644
--- a/docs/en/docs/release-notes.md
+++ b/docs/en/docs/release-notes.md
@@ -2,6 +2,8 @@
 
 ## Latest Changes
 
+## 0.73.0
+
 ### Features
 
 * ✨ Add support for declaring `UploadFile` parameters without explicit `File()`. PR [#4469](https://github.com/tiangolo/fastapi/pull/4469) by [@tiangolo](https://github.com/tiangolo). New docs: [Request Files - File Parameters with UploadFile](https://fastapi.tiangolo.com/tutorial/request-files/#file-parameters-with-uploadfile).
diff --git a/fastapi/__init__.py b/fastapi/__init__.py
index d83fe6fbd..8718788fa 100644
--- a/fastapi/__init__.py
+++ b/fastapi/__init__.py
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 """FastAPI framework, high performance, easy to learn, fast to code, ready for production"""
 
-__version__ = "0.72.0"
+__version__ = "0.73.0"
 
 from starlette import status as status