diff --git a/.mergify.yml b/.mergify.yml
index 173043031e..fb0f2880eb 100644
--- a/.mergify.yml
+++ b/.mergify.yml
@@ -318,3 +318,17 @@ pull_request_rules:
         labels:
           - "backport"
         title: "[{{ destination_branch }}] {{ title }} (backport #{{ number }})"
+  - name: backport patches to 8.13 branch
+    conditions:
+      - merged
+      - base=main
+      - label=backport-8.13
+    actions:
+      backport:
+        assignees:
+          - "{{ author }}"
+        branches:
+          - "8.13"
+        labels:
+          - "backport"
+        title: "[{{ destination_branch }}] {{ title }} (backport #{{ number }})"
diff --git a/cmd/intake-receiver/version.go b/cmd/intake-receiver/version.go
index bddb4af2de..7b4c8aa607 100644
--- a/cmd/intake-receiver/version.go
+++ b/cmd/intake-receiver/version.go
@@ -18,4 +18,4 @@
 package main
 
 // version matches the APM Server's version
-const version = "8.13.0"
+const version = "8.14.0"
diff --git a/internal/version/version.go b/internal/version/version.go
index e9b837e114..fdde5cd026 100644
--- a/internal/version/version.go
+++ b/internal/version/version.go
@@ -18,4 +18,4 @@
 package version
 
 // Version holds the APM Server version.
-const Version = "8.13.0"
+const Version = "8.14.0"