diff --git a/Lib/fontTools/__init__.py b/Lib/fontTools/__init__.py
index e4812d562..733d28bad 100644
--- a/Lib/fontTools/__init__.py
+++ b/Lib/fontTools/__init__.py
@@ -3,6 +3,6 @@ from fontTools.misc.loggingTools import configLogger
 
 log = logging.getLogger(__name__)
 
-version = __version__ = "4.52.2.dev0"
+version = __version__ = "4.52.2"
 
 __all__ = ["version", "log", "configLogger"]
diff --git a/NEWS.rst b/NEWS.rst
index 4de8969e7..d2aa636b0 100644
--- a/NEWS.rst
+++ b/NEWS.rst
@@ -1,3 +1,6 @@
+4.52.2 (released 2024-05-27)
+----------------------------
+
 - [varLib.interpolatable] Ensure that scipy/numpy output is JSON-serializable
   (#3522, #3526)
 - [housekeeping] Regenerate table lists, to fix pyinstaller packaging of the new
diff --git a/setup.cfg b/setup.cfg
index d04d7cbdc..e7df801a6 100644
--- a/setup.cfg
+++ b/setup.cfg
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 [bumpversion]
-current_version = 4.52.2.dev0
+current_version = 4.52.2
 commit = True
 tag = False
 tag_name = {new_version}
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index 663e5b9d7..2a22b87bd 100755
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -468,7 +468,7 @@ if ext_modules:
 
 setup_params = dict(
     name="fonttools",
-    version="4.52.2.dev0",
+    version="4.52.2",
     description="Tools to manipulate font files",
     author="Just van Rossum",
     author_email="just@letterror.com",