diff --git a/CHANGES b/CHANGES
index 59ad6c50b..35bfb91c4 100644
--- a/CHANGES
+++ b/CHANGES
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+Version 9.7.2-1:
+Date + Time 2022-11-14
+=============================================================
+Fixed:
+        - RM #3249310 Support only systemctl for vma service setup/removal
+
 Version 9.7.1-1:
 Date + Time 2022-10-24
 =============================================================
diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac
index cca99175f..072e5b869 100644
--- a/configure.ac
+++ b/configure.ac
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ dnl===-----------------------------------------------------------------------===
 #
 define([prj_ver_major], 9)
 define([prj_ver_minor], 7)
-define([prj_ver_revision], 1)
+define([prj_ver_revision], 2)
 define([prj_ver_release], esyscmd([echo ${PRJ_RELEASE:=0}]))
 
 
diff --git a/contrib/scripts/libvma.spec.in b/contrib/scripts/libvma.spec.in
index d7c32b6fd..dfb81eb67 100644
--- a/contrib/scripts/libvma.spec.in
+++ b/contrib/scripts/libvma.spec.in
@@ -187,7 +187,7 @@ fi
 %{_mandir}/man8/vma_stats.*
 
 %changelog
-* Mon Oct 24 2022 NVIDIA CORPORATION <networking-support@nvidia.com> 9.7.1-1
-- Bump version to 9.7.1
+* Mon Nov 14 2022 NVIDIA CORPORATION <networking-support@nvidia.com> 9.7.2-1
+- Bump version to 9.7.2
 - Please refer to CHANGES for full changelog.