diff --git a/CHANGELOG.v2.alpha.md b/CHANGELOG.v2.alpha.md
index ff522a48d18b8..52eb475db9a82 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.v2.alpha.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.v2.alpha.md
@@ -2,6 +2,19 @@
 
 All notable changes to this project will be documented in this file. See [standard-version](https://github.com/conventional-changelog/standard-version) for commit guidelines.
 
+## [2.169.0-alpha.0](https://github.com/aws/aws-cdk/compare/v2.168.0-alpha.0...v2.169.0-alpha.0) (2024-11-21)
+
+
+### Features
+
+* **location:** support Map ([#30648](https://github.com/aws/aws-cdk/issues/30648)) ([98b801c](https://github.com/aws/aws-cdk/commit/98b801cae9c7a957469ef61121878d81a09f4cfe)), closes [#30647](https://github.com/aws/aws-cdk/issues/30647)
+* **scheduler:** `scheduler` and `scheduler-targets` modules are now in Developer Preview ([#32207](https://github.com/aws/aws-cdk/issues/32207)) ([8776832](https://github.com/aws/aws-cdk/commit/877683233f1af9674cd2e715411eed6ebc4e3e11)), closes [#31785](https://github.com/aws/aws-cdk/issues/31785)
+
+
+### Bug Fixes
+
+* **location:** underscores are not allowed in the name ([#32046](https://github.com/aws/aws-cdk/issues/32046)) ([f6ad9c9](https://github.com/aws/aws-cdk/commit/f6ad9c99db902064ab62e236fec3d7fbfcca828a))
+
 ## [2.168.0-alpha.0](https://github.com/aws/aws-cdk/compare/v2.167.2-alpha.0...v2.168.0-alpha.0) (2024-11-20)
 
 
diff --git a/CHANGELOG.v2.md b/CHANGELOG.v2.md
index 723f3f94ecab9..48b513a2e2e32 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.v2.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.v2.md
@@ -2,6 +2,22 @@
 
 All notable changes to this project will be documented in this file. See [standard-version](https://github.com/conventional-changelog/standard-version) for commit guidelines.
 
+## [2.169.0](https://github.com/aws/aws-cdk/compare/v2.168.0...v2.169.0) (2024-11-21)
+
+
+### Features
+
+* **cloudfront:** add `attachWebAclId` method for Distribution ([#30567](https://github.com/aws/aws-cdk/issues/30567)) ([cbe2bec](https://github.com/aws/aws-cdk/commit/cbe2bec488ff9b9823eacf6de14dff1dcb3033a1))
+* update L1 CloudFormation resource definitions ([#32223](https://github.com/aws/aws-cdk/issues/32223)) ([5d61a1b](https://github.com/aws/aws-cdk/commit/5d61a1bdc69ce6578e42c6915cc5ccf206fd0c58))
+* **sns:** add delivery policy to sns subscriptions ([#30830](https://github.com/aws/aws-cdk/issues/30830)) ([27babe6](https://github.com/aws/aws-cdk/commit/27babe66d750454a82bbcca9bd4b584e88e2ace8)), closes [#17576](https://github.com/aws/aws-cdk/issues/17576)
+
+
+### Bug Fixes
+
+* **cli:** cannot assume a doubly-chained role ([#32216](https://github.com/aws/aws-cdk/issues/32216)) ([8746e44](https://github.com/aws/aws-cdk/commit/8746e44c0ac57035308cc401f70012f735b047b5))
+* **cli:** proxy is not configured correctly ([#32213](https://github.com/aws/aws-cdk/issues/32213)) ([ec58c77](https://github.com/aws/aws-cdk/commit/ec58c77b4d24c21f799a9ab259ec46cc0f47989b))
+* **s3:** key rotation is not enabled while creating KMS encrypted S3 buckets ([#32064](https://github.com/aws/aws-cdk/issues/32064)) ([e3024fc](https://github.com/aws/aws-cdk/commit/e3024fcda91ccb2760248839a91572f991dc1f63)), closes [#31982](https://github.com/aws/aws-cdk/issues/31982)
+
 ## [2.168.0](https://github.com/aws/aws-cdk/compare/v2.167.2...v2.168.0) (2024-11-20)
 
 
diff --git a/version.v2.json b/version.v2.json
index 651c255d005eb..903a273ea96eb 100644
--- a/version.v2.json
+++ b/version.v2.json
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
 {
-  "version": "2.168.0",
-  "alphaVersion": "2.168.0-alpha.0"
+  "version": "2.169.0",
+  "alphaVersion": "2.169.0-alpha.0"
 }
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