diff --git a/.changes/pre.json b/.changes/pre.json
index 9a829d4f1784..aa035e4bd8c0 100644
--- a/.changes/pre.json
+++ b/.changes/pre.json
@@ -34,6 +34,7 @@
     ".changes/fix-tauri-build-unix.md",
     ".changes/fix-webview-close.md",
     ".changes/fix-window-center-monitor-scale.md",
+    ".changes/fix-window-destroy-deadlock.md",
     ".changes/handle-empty-permissions.md",
     ".changes/inline-plugins.md",
     ".changes/ios-signing-optional.md",
diff --git a/core/tauri/CHANGELOG.md b/core/tauri/CHANGELOG.md
index 6387714f3365..5e3894ed1044 100644
--- a/core/tauri/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/core/tauri/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,5 +1,11 @@
 # Changelog
 
+## \[2.0.0-beta.6]
+
+### Bug Fixes
+
+- [`6edc563c`](https://www.github.com/tauri-apps/tauri/commit/6edc563cf9ca26b4622c3135d92e493a5d5bd6e8)([#8953](https://www.github.com/tauri-apps/tauri/pull/8953)) Fixes a deadlock when the window is destroyed.
+
 ## \[2.0.0-beta.5]
 
 ### New Features
diff --git a/core/tauri/Cargo.toml b/core/tauri/Cargo.toml
index 6222fe1815d4..fcc441729119 100644
--- a/core/tauri/Cargo.toml
+++ b/core/tauri/Cargo.toml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 [package]
 name = "tauri"
-version = "2.0.0-beta.5"
+version = "2.0.0-beta.6"
 description = "Make tiny, secure apps for all desktop platforms with Tauri"
 exclude = [ "/test", "/.scripts", "CHANGELOG.md", "/target" ]
 readme = "README.md"
diff --git a/tooling/cli/metadata-v2.json b/tooling/cli/metadata-v2.json
index c2beecfe36dd..3ffa2d4e0684 100644
--- a/tooling/cli/metadata-v2.json
+++ b/tooling/cli/metadata-v2.json
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
     "version": "2.0.0-beta.4",
     "node": ">= 10.0.0"
   },
-  "tauri": "2.0.0-beta.5",
+  "tauri": "2.0.0-beta.6",
   "tauri-build": "2.0.0-beta.4",
   "tauri-plugin": "2.0.0-beta.4"
 }