diff --git a/.release-please-manifest.json b/.release-please-manifest.json
index 427b8ec42..21f60560a 100644
--- a/.release-please-manifest.json
+++ b/.release-please-manifest.json
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 {
-  ".": "2.9.0"
+  ".": "2.10.0"
 }
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 0d8e14cb2..d666ebf15 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,5 +1,20 @@
 # Changelog
 
+## [2.10.0](https://github.com/microsoft/OpenAPI.NET/compare/v2.9.0...v2.10.0) (2026-06-26)
+
+
+### Features
+
+* **library:** support schema keywords on references ([2749463](https://github.com/microsoft/OpenAPI.NET/commit/2749463f1ec1d452ba2334876d32466ea45ee8d1)), closes [#2903](https://github.com/microsoft/OpenAPI.NET/issues/2903)
+
+
+### Bug Fixes
+
+* **library:** keep v3 schema references ref-only ([8d811c3](https://github.com/microsoft/OpenAPI.NET/commit/8d811c3e76a8963be6e7a605b80c98d0ea0c63a5))
+* preserve JSON Schema 2020-12 keyword siblings on $ref schemas for OAS 3.1+ ([#2896](https://github.com/microsoft/OpenAPI.NET/issues/2896)) ([fb20d46](https://github.com/microsoft/OpenAPI.NET/commit/fb20d460ffe95505847da5a6e4c6fc065e41d9d1))
+* preserve JSON Schema 2020-12 keyword siblings on $ref schemas for OAS 3.1+ ([#2896](https://github.com/microsoft/OpenAPI.NET/issues/2896)) ([c79a83e](https://github.com/microsoft/OpenAPI.NET/commit/c79a83e74a0a41367c37f050d78d3e0ace838bc0))
+* use async method for crypto flush ([677b519](https://github.com/microsoft/OpenAPI.NET/commit/677b5197d9c4f7de2122852ad49d5012f7082e71))
+
 ## [2.9.0](https://github.com/microsoft/OpenAPI.NET/compare/v2.8.0...v2.9.0) (2026-06-10)
 
 
diff --git a/Directory.Build.props b/Directory.Build.props
index 8c579be50..d8aa99b81 100644
--- a/Directory.Build.props
+++ b/Directory.Build.props
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
     <PackageProjectUrl>https://github.com/Microsoft/OpenAPI.NET</PackageProjectUrl>
     <Copyright>© Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.</Copyright>
     <PackageTags>OpenAPI .NET</PackageTags>
-    <Version>2.9.0</Version>
+    <Version>2.10.0</Version>
   </PropertyGroup>
   <!-- https://github.com/clairernovotny/DeterministicBuilds#deterministic-builds -->
   <PropertyGroup Condition="'$(TF_BUILD)' == 'true'">