diff --git a/.release-please-manifest.json b/.release-please-manifest.json
index 7c4948235..33bf7bf85 100644
--- a/.release-please-manifest.json
+++ b/.release-please-manifest.json
@@ -1 +1 @@
-{".":"2.1.5"}
+{".":"2.2.0"}
diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 3b8a8a9b9..1dcc9ad4b 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,5 +1,22 @@
 # Changelog
 
+## [2.2.0](https://github.com/grafana/logs-drilldown/compare/v2.1.5...v2.2.0) (2026-07-01)
+
+
+### 🎉 Features
+
+* **Fields:** Add support for optional parsers ([#1975](https://github.com/grafana/logs-drilldown/issues/1975)) ([a8f10be](https://github.com/grafana/logs-drilldown/commit/a8f10befca364368d7b1b224b41d9d6a6270bb16))
+
+
+### 🐛 Bug Fixes
+
+* **deps:** update all non-major dependencies ([#1982](https://github.com/grafana/logs-drilldown/issues/1982)) ([971957a](https://github.com/grafana/logs-drilldown/commit/971957ad9ad02e8f7959cda65380734beb9aabb6))
+
+
+### 📝 Documentation
+
+* add GenAI policy, contributor guide, and issue template updates ([#1983](https://github.com/grafana/logs-drilldown/issues/1983)) ([1a4d93d](https://github.com/grafana/logs-drilldown/commit/1a4d93df23605e3fd9d5bb70c8c25e73d2b0e137))
+
 ## [2.1.5](https://github.com/grafana/logs-drilldown/compare/v2.1.4...v2.1.5) (2026-06-24)
 
 
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 41d270943..e4ff00cb9 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "grafana-lokiexplore-app",
-  "version": "2.1.5",
+  "version": "2.2.0",
   "description": "Query less exploration of log data stored in Loki",
   "scripts": {
     "build": "webpack -c ./webpack.config.ts --env production",