diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index c2a2281584..d6b8c5d804 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -23,7 +23,8 @@ The OpenAPI Specification has undergone several revisions since initial creation
 
 Swagger core Version      | Release Date | OpenAPI Spec compatibility | Notes | Status
 ------------------------- | ------------ | -------------------------- | ----- | ----
-2.2.8 (**current stable**)| 2023-01-06   | 3.x           | [tag v2.2.8](https://github.com/swagger-api/swagger-core/tree/v2.2.8) | Supported
+2.2.9 (**current stable**)| 2023-03-20   | 3.x           | [tag v2.2.9](https://github.com/swagger-api/swagger-core/tree/v2.2.9) | Supported
+2.2.8                     | 2023-01-06   | 3.x           | [tag v2.2.8](https://github.com/swagger-api/swagger-core/tree/v2.2.8) | Supported
 2.2.7                     | 2022-11-15   | 3.x           | [tag v2.2.7](https://github.com/swagger-api/swagger-core/tree/v2.2.7) | Supported
 2.2.6                     | 2022-11-02   | 3.x           | [tag v2.2.6](https://github.com/swagger-api/swagger-core/tree/v2.2.6) | Supported
 2.2.5                     | 2022-11-02   | 3.x           | [tag v2.2.5](https://github.com/swagger-api/swagger-core/tree/v2.2.5) | Supported
@@ -94,7 +95,7 @@ You need the following installed and available in your $PATH:
 * Jackson 2.4.5 or greater
 
 
-### To build from source (currently 2.2.9-SNAPSHOT)
+### To build from source (currently 2.2.10-SNAPSHOT)
 ```
 # first time building locally
 mvn -N
diff --git a/modules/swagger-annotations/pom.xml b/modules/swagger-annotations/pom.xml
index 2e6af7b5aa..af096e32fb 100644
--- a/modules/swagger-annotations/pom.xml
+++ b/modules/swagger-annotations/pom.xml
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
     <parent>
         <groupId>io.swagger.core.v3</groupId>
         <artifactId>swagger-project</artifactId>
-        <version>2.2.9-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>2.2.9</version>
         <relativePath>../..</relativePath>
     </parent>
     <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
diff --git a/modules/swagger-core/pom.xml b/modules/swagger-core/pom.xml
index 1276f0a62f..4c0d314ecd 100644
--- a/modules/swagger-core/pom.xml
+++ b/modules/swagger-core/pom.xml
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
     <parent>
         <groupId>io.swagger.core.v3</groupId>
         <artifactId>swagger-project</artifactId>
-        <version>2.2.9-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>2.2.9</version>
         <relativePath>../..</relativePath>
     </parent>
     <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
diff --git a/modules/swagger-eclipse-transformer-maven-plugin/pom.xml b/modules/swagger-eclipse-transformer-maven-plugin/pom.xml
index 9e3a9f4d7a..93688936bb 100644
--- a/modules/swagger-eclipse-transformer-maven-plugin/pom.xml
+++ b/modules/swagger-eclipse-transformer-maven-plugin/pom.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
     <parent>
         <groupId>io.swagger.core.v3</groupId>
         <artifactId>swagger-project</artifactId>
-        <version>2.2.9-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>2.2.9</version>
         <relativePath>../..</relativePath>
     </parent>
     <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
diff --git a/modules/swagger-gradle-plugin/README.md b/modules/swagger-gradle-plugin/README.md
index 8736a647e2..0976eb99fd 100644
--- a/modules/swagger-gradle-plugin/README.md
+++ b/modules/swagger-gradle-plugin/README.md
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ Alternatively provide as value a classpath with the following dependencies (repl
 
 ```
 plugins {
-  id "io.swagger.core.v3.swagger-gradle-plugin" version "2.2.8"
+  id "io.swagger.core.v3.swagger-gradle-plugin" version "2.2.9"
 }
 ```
 ### Gradle 1.x and 2.0
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ buildscript {
     }
   }
   dependencies {
-    classpath "io.swagger.core.v3:swagger-gradle-plugin:2.2.8"
+    classpath "io.swagger.core.v3:swagger-gradle-plugin:2.2.9"
   }
 }
 
diff --git a/modules/swagger-gradle-plugin/gradle.properties b/modules/swagger-gradle-plugin/gradle.properties
index 6029d1ef17..1190c0a8c9 100644
--- a/modules/swagger-gradle-plugin/gradle.properties
+++ b/modules/swagger-gradle-plugin/gradle.properties
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
-version=2.2.9-SNAPSHOT
+version=2.2.9
 jettyVersion=9.4.49.v20220914
diff --git a/modules/swagger-gradle-plugin/src/main/java/io/swagger/v3/plugins/gradle/SwaggerPlugin.java b/modules/swagger-gradle-plugin/src/main/java/io/swagger/v3/plugins/gradle/SwaggerPlugin.java
index 3f29e94de2..3cb4e57cee 100644
--- a/modules/swagger-gradle-plugin/src/main/java/io/swagger/v3/plugins/gradle/SwaggerPlugin.java
+++ b/modules/swagger-gradle-plugin/src/main/java/io/swagger/v3/plugins/gradle/SwaggerPlugin.java
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ public void apply(Project project) {
         config.defaultDependencies(new Action<DependencySet>() {
             public void execute(DependencySet dependencies) {
                 dependencies.add(project.getDependencies().create("org.apache.commons:commons-lang3:3.12.0"));
-                dependencies.add(project.getDependencies().create("io.swagger.core.v3:swagger-jaxrs2:2.2.9-SNAPSHOT"));
+                dependencies.add(project.getDependencies().create("io.swagger.core.v3:swagger-jaxrs2:2.2.9"));
                 dependencies.add(project.getDependencies().create("javax.ws.rs:javax.ws.rs-api:2.1"));
                 dependencies.add(project.getDependencies().create("javax.servlet:javax.servlet-api:3.1.0"));
             }
diff --git a/modules/swagger-gradle-plugin/src/test/java/io/swagger/v3/plugins/gradle/SwaggerResolveTest.java b/modules/swagger-gradle-plugin/src/test/java/io/swagger/v3/plugins/gradle/SwaggerResolveTest.java
index 6f553dc269..1906cb40aa 100644
--- a/modules/swagger-gradle-plugin/src/test/java/io/swagger/v3/plugins/gradle/SwaggerResolveTest.java
+++ b/modules/swagger-gradle-plugin/src/test/java/io/swagger/v3/plugins/gradle/SwaggerResolveTest.java
@@ -81,7 +81,7 @@ public void testSwaggerResolveTask() throws IOException {
                 "    mavenCentral()\n" +
                 "}\n" +
                 "dependencies {  \n" +
-                "    implementation 'io.swagger.core.v3:swagger-jaxrs2:2.2.9-SNAPSHOT'\n" +
+                "    implementation 'io.swagger.core.v3:swagger-jaxrs2:2.2.9'\n" +
                 "    implementation 'javax.ws.rs:javax.ws.rs-api:2.1'\n" +
                 "    implementation 'javax.servlet:javax.servlet-api:3.1.0'\n" +
                 "    testImplementation 'com.github.tomakehurst:wiremock:2.27.2'\n" +
@@ -154,7 +154,7 @@ public void testSwaggerResolveWithOAS31OptionTask() throws IOException {
                 "    mavenCentral()\n" +
                 "}\n" +
                 "dependencies {  \n" +
-                "    implementation 'io.swagger.core.v3:swagger-jaxrs2:2.2.9-SNAPSHOT'\n" +
+                "    implementation 'io.swagger.core.v3:swagger-jaxrs2:2.2.9'\n" +
                 "    implementation 'javax.ws.rs:javax.ws.rs-api:2.1'\n" +
                 "    implementation 'javax.servlet:javax.servlet-api:3.1.0'\n" +
                 "    testImplementation 'com.github.tomakehurst:wiremock:2.27.2'\n" +
diff --git a/modules/swagger-integration/pom.xml b/modules/swagger-integration/pom.xml
index 7156c49f33..de5d8ccd87 100644
--- a/modules/swagger-integration/pom.xml
+++ b/modules/swagger-integration/pom.xml
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
 	<parent>
 		<groupId>io.swagger.core.v3</groupId>
 		<artifactId>swagger-project</artifactId>
-		<version>2.2.9-SNAPSHOT</version>
+		<version>2.2.9</version>
 		<relativePath>../..</relativePath>
 	</parent>
 	<artifactId>swagger-integration</artifactId>
diff --git a/modules/swagger-jaxrs2-servlet-initializer-v2/pom.xml b/modules/swagger-jaxrs2-servlet-initializer-v2/pom.xml
index a64ff3cd89..447af6b4cf 100644
--- a/modules/swagger-jaxrs2-servlet-initializer-v2/pom.xml
+++ b/modules/swagger-jaxrs2-servlet-initializer-v2/pom.xml
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
     <parent>
         <artifactId>swagger-project</artifactId>
         <groupId>io.swagger.core.v3</groupId>
-        <version>2.2.9-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>2.2.9</version>
         <relativePath>../../</relativePath>
     </parent>
     <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
diff --git a/modules/swagger-jaxrs2-servlet-initializer/pom.xml b/modules/swagger-jaxrs2-servlet-initializer/pom.xml
index 7e462a70c2..8c77c467de 100644
--- a/modules/swagger-jaxrs2-servlet-initializer/pom.xml
+++ b/modules/swagger-jaxrs2-servlet-initializer/pom.xml
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
     <parent>
         <artifactId>swagger-project</artifactId>
         <groupId>io.swagger.core.v3</groupId>
-        <version>2.2.9-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>2.2.9</version>
         <relativePath>../../</relativePath>
     </parent>
     <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
diff --git a/modules/swagger-jaxrs2/pom.xml b/modules/swagger-jaxrs2/pom.xml
index 89b0ce9129..861af46eef 100644
--- a/modules/swagger-jaxrs2/pom.xml
+++ b/modules/swagger-jaxrs2/pom.xml
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
     <parent>
         <artifactId>swagger-project</artifactId>
         <groupId>io.swagger.core.v3</groupId>
-        <version>2.2.9-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>2.2.9</version>
         <relativePath>../../</relativePath>
     </parent>
     <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
diff --git a/modules/swagger-maven-plugin/README.md b/modules/swagger-maven-plugin/README.md
index 239be644e9..ec76ce3602 100644
--- a/modules/swagger-maven-plugin/README.md
+++ b/modules/swagger-maven-plugin/README.md
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ Both `javax` and `jakarta` examples are provided below
             <plugin>
                 <groupId>io.swagger.core.v3</groupId>
                 <artifactId>swagger-maven-plugin</artifactId>
-                <version>2.2.8</version>
+                <version>2.2.9</version>
                 <configuration>
                     <outputFileName>openapi</outputFileName>
                     <outputPath>${project.build.directory}/generatedtest</outputPath>
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ Both `javax` and `jakarta` examples are provided below
         <dependency>
             <groupId>io.swagger.core.v3</groupId>
             <artifactId>swagger-jaxrs2</artifactId>
-            <version>2.2.8</version>
+            <version>2.2.9</version>
         </dependency>
 
         <dependency>
@@ -73,7 +73,7 @@ Both `javax` and `jakarta` examples are provided below
             <plugin>
                 <groupId>io.swagger.core.v3</groupId>
                 <artifactId>swagger-maven-plugin-jakarta</artifactId>
-                <version>2.2.8</version>
+                <version>2.2.9</version>
                 <configuration>
                     <outputFileName>openapi</outputFileName>
                     <outputPath>${project.build.directory}/generatedtest</outputPath>
@@ -98,7 +98,7 @@ Both `javax` and `jakarta` examples are provided below
         <dependency>
             <groupId>io.swagger.core.v3</groupId>
             <artifactId>swagger-jaxrs2-jakarta</artifactId>
-            <version>2.2.8</version>
+            <version>2.2.9</version>
         </dependency>
 
         <dependency>
@@ -126,7 +126,7 @@ Both `javax` and `jakarta` examples are provided below
             <plugin>
                 <groupId>io.swagger.core.v3</groupId>
                 <artifactId>swagger-maven-plugin</artifactId>
-                <version>2.2.8</version>
+                <version>2.2.9</version>
                 <configuration>
                     <outputFileName>openapi</outputFileName>
                     <outputPath>${project.build.directory}/generatedtest</outputPath>
@@ -155,7 +155,7 @@ Both `javax` and `jakarta` examples are provided below
             <plugin>
                 <groupId>io.swagger.core.v3</groupId>
                 <artifactId>swagger-maven-plugin-jakarta</artifactId>
-                <version>2.2.8</version>
+                <version>2.2.9</version>
                 <configuration>
                     <outputFileName>openapi</outputFileName>
                     <outputPath>${project.build.directory}/generatedtest</outputPath>
diff --git a/modules/swagger-maven-plugin/pom.xml b/modules/swagger-maven-plugin/pom.xml
index 8046cfdde3..4602674251 100644
--- a/modules/swagger-maven-plugin/pom.xml
+++ b/modules/swagger-maven-plugin/pom.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
     <parent>
         <groupId>io.swagger.core.v3</groupId>
         <artifactId>swagger-project</artifactId>
-        <version>2.2.9-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>2.2.9</version>
         <relativePath>../..</relativePath>
     </parent>
     <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
diff --git a/modules/swagger-models/pom.xml b/modules/swagger-models/pom.xml
index cb94e87728..3cff1a2d98 100644
--- a/modules/swagger-models/pom.xml
+++ b/modules/swagger-models/pom.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
     <parent>
         <groupId>io.swagger.core.v3</groupId>
         <artifactId>swagger-project</artifactId>
-        <version>2.2.9-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>2.2.9</version>
         <relativePath>../..</relativePath>
     </parent>
     <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
diff --git a/modules/swagger-project-jakarta/modules/swagger-annotations-jakarta/pom.xml b/modules/swagger-project-jakarta/modules/swagger-annotations-jakarta/pom.xml
index ffca7e4a06..6be17ccdd6 100644
--- a/modules/swagger-project-jakarta/modules/swagger-annotations-jakarta/pom.xml
+++ b/modules/swagger-project-jakarta/modules/swagger-annotations-jakarta/pom.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
     <parent>
         <groupId>io.swagger.core.v3</groupId>
         <artifactId>swagger-project-jakarta</artifactId>
-        <version>2.2.9-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>2.2.9</version>
         <relativePath>../..</relativePath>
     </parent>
     <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
diff --git a/modules/swagger-project-jakarta/modules/swagger-core-jakarta/pom.xml b/modules/swagger-project-jakarta/modules/swagger-core-jakarta/pom.xml
index 6c0754691c..ec125ae85e 100644
--- a/modules/swagger-project-jakarta/modules/swagger-core-jakarta/pom.xml
+++ b/modules/swagger-project-jakarta/modules/swagger-core-jakarta/pom.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
     <parent>
         <groupId>io.swagger.core.v3</groupId>
         <artifactId>swagger-project-jakarta</artifactId>
-        <version>2.2.9-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>2.2.9</version>
         <relativePath>../..</relativePath>
     </parent>
     <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
diff --git a/modules/swagger-project-jakarta/modules/swagger-integration-jakarta/pom.xml b/modules/swagger-project-jakarta/modules/swagger-integration-jakarta/pom.xml
index 6d52a0e219..ddac0c47c0 100644
--- a/modules/swagger-project-jakarta/modules/swagger-integration-jakarta/pom.xml
+++ b/modules/swagger-project-jakarta/modules/swagger-integration-jakarta/pom.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
     <parent>
         <groupId>io.swagger.core.v3</groupId>
         <artifactId>swagger-project-jakarta</artifactId>
-        <version>2.2.9-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>2.2.9</version>
         <relativePath>../..</relativePath>
     </parent>
     <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
diff --git a/modules/swagger-project-jakarta/modules/swagger-jaxrs2-jakarta/pom.xml b/modules/swagger-project-jakarta/modules/swagger-jaxrs2-jakarta/pom.xml
index c1da23b21d..460c9dea49 100644
--- a/modules/swagger-project-jakarta/modules/swagger-jaxrs2-jakarta/pom.xml
+++ b/modules/swagger-project-jakarta/modules/swagger-jaxrs2-jakarta/pom.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
     <parent>
         <groupId>io.swagger.core.v3</groupId>
         <artifactId>swagger-project-jakarta</artifactId>
-        <version>2.2.9-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>2.2.9</version>
         <relativePath>../..</relativePath>
     </parent>
     <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
diff --git a/modules/swagger-project-jakarta/modules/swagger-jaxrs2-servlet-initializer-jakarta/pom.xml b/modules/swagger-project-jakarta/modules/swagger-jaxrs2-servlet-initializer-jakarta/pom.xml
index cb93e7ab22..5ae5c7c30f 100644
--- a/modules/swagger-project-jakarta/modules/swagger-jaxrs2-servlet-initializer-jakarta/pom.xml
+++ b/modules/swagger-project-jakarta/modules/swagger-jaxrs2-servlet-initializer-jakarta/pom.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
     <parent>
         <groupId>io.swagger.core.v3</groupId>
         <artifactId>swagger-project-jakarta</artifactId>
-        <version>2.2.9-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>2.2.9</version>
         <relativePath>../..</relativePath>
     </parent>
     <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
diff --git a/modules/swagger-project-jakarta/modules/swagger-jaxrs2-servlet-initializer-v2-jakarta/pom.xml b/modules/swagger-project-jakarta/modules/swagger-jaxrs2-servlet-initializer-v2-jakarta/pom.xml
index 2b026b2096..9a1643c870 100644
--- a/modules/swagger-project-jakarta/modules/swagger-jaxrs2-servlet-initializer-v2-jakarta/pom.xml
+++ b/modules/swagger-project-jakarta/modules/swagger-jaxrs2-servlet-initializer-v2-jakarta/pom.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
     <parent>
         <groupId>io.swagger.core.v3</groupId>
         <artifactId>swagger-project-jakarta</artifactId>
-        <version>2.2.9-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>2.2.9</version>
         <relativePath>../..</relativePath>
     </parent>
     <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
diff --git a/modules/swagger-project-jakarta/modules/swagger-maven-plugin-jakarta/pom.xml b/modules/swagger-project-jakarta/modules/swagger-maven-plugin-jakarta/pom.xml
index 264edb1dd1..a02cfd9738 100644
--- a/modules/swagger-project-jakarta/modules/swagger-maven-plugin-jakarta/pom.xml
+++ b/modules/swagger-project-jakarta/modules/swagger-maven-plugin-jakarta/pom.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
     <parent>
         <groupId>io.swagger.core.v3</groupId>
         <artifactId>swagger-project-jakarta</artifactId>
-        <version>2.2.9-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>2.2.9</version>
         <relativePath>../..</relativePath>
     </parent>
     <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
diff --git a/modules/swagger-project-jakarta/modules/swagger-models-jakarta/pom.xml b/modules/swagger-project-jakarta/modules/swagger-models-jakarta/pom.xml
index 8840cd9c80..a2dbb1c71e 100644
--- a/modules/swagger-project-jakarta/modules/swagger-models-jakarta/pom.xml
+++ b/modules/swagger-project-jakarta/modules/swagger-models-jakarta/pom.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
     <parent>
         <groupId>io.swagger.core.v3</groupId>
         <artifactId>swagger-project-jakarta</artifactId>
-        <version>2.2.9-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>2.2.9</version>
         <relativePath>../..</relativePath>
     </parent>
     <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
diff --git a/modules/swagger-project-jakarta/pom.xml b/modules/swagger-project-jakarta/pom.xml
index df60a29723..f633a8912d 100644
--- a/modules/swagger-project-jakarta/pom.xml
+++ b/modules/swagger-project-jakarta/pom.xml
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
     <packaging>pom</packaging>
     <name>swagger-project-jakarta</name>
     <description>swagger-project-jakarta</description>
-    <version>2.2.9-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>2.2.9</version>
     <url>https://github.com/swagger-api/swagger-core</url>
     <scm>
         <connection>scm:git:git@github.com:swagger-api/swagger-core.git</connection>
diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index ec8b7a4dce..84b8e51aff 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
     <packaging>pom</packaging>
     <name>swagger-project</name>
     <description>swagger-project</description>
-    <version>2.2.9-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>2.2.9</version>
     <url>https://github.com/swagger-api/swagger-core</url>
     <scm>
         <connection>scm:git:git@github.com:swagger-api/swagger-core.git</connection>