diff --git a/.github/workflows/build-gradle-project.yml b/.github/workflows/build-gradle-project.yml
index 3e564ce..a931ed6 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/build-gradle-project.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/build-gradle-project.yml
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ on:
 jobs:
   build-gradle-project:
     env:
-      IMAGE_TAG: 1.9.0
+      IMAGE_TAG: 1.10.0
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
       - name: Get branch names
diff --git a/build.gradle b/build.gradle
index fd96f81..2d205f6 100755
--- a/build.gradle
+++ b/build.gradle
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ plugins {
 }
 	
 group='kingstonduo'
-version='1.9.0'
+version='1.10.0'
 
 
 apply plugin: 'java'
diff --git a/changelog.md b/changelog.md
index 6d8c3e5..dccec94 100644
--- a/changelog.md
+++ b/changelog.md
@@ -1,9 +1,18 @@
 # Changelog
 
-## Release 1.9 (unreleased)
+## Release 1.10 (unreleased)
+Brief summary:
+
+### Breaking changes
+
+---
+
+## Release 1.9 (11/13/2025)
 Brief summary of what's in this release:
 - Do not substring fileName for WGS files
 
+---
+
 ## Release 1.8 (06/30/25)
 
 Brief summary of what's in this release: