diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index d9ef813..30401ef 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,3 +1,10 @@
+## 2.5.2 - 2019-10-08
+
+This is a patch release with properly signed binaries required for macOS
+Catalina (Issue [38765][]).
+
+[38765]: https://github.com/dart-lang/sdk/issues/38765
+
 ## 2.5.1 - 2019-09-27
 
 This is a patch release that prevents type inference failures in the analyzer
diff --git a/tools/VERSION b/tools/VERSION
index 4ef1ceb..fb2164c 100644
--- a/tools/VERSION
+++ b/tools/VERSION
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@
 CHANNEL stable
 MAJOR 2
 MINOR 5
-PATCH 1
+PATCH 2
 PRERELEASE 0
 PRERELEASE_PATCH 0
 ABI_VERSION 11