diff --git a/docs/release-notes/release-notes.md b/docs/release-notes/release-notes.md
index 91fc2ed5..dabeba0c 100644
--- a/docs/release-notes/release-notes.md
+++ b/docs/release-notes/release-notes.md
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ This section lists the release notes for stable versions of Home Manager
 and the current unstable version.
 
 ```{=include=} chapters
+rl-2411.md
 rl-2405.md
 rl-2311.md
 rl-2305.md
diff --git a/docs/release-notes/rl-2411.md b/docs/release-notes/rl-2411.md
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..85eae034
--- /dev/null
+++ b/docs/release-notes/rl-2411.md
@@ -0,0 +1,18 @@
+# Release 24.11 {#sec-release-24.11}
+
+This is the current unstable branch and the information in this section
+is therefore not final.
+
+## Highlights {#sec-release-24.11-highlights}
+
+This release has the following notable changes:
+
+- No changes.
+
+## State Version Changes {#sec-release-24.11-state-version-changes}
+
+The state version in this release includes the changes below. These
+changes are only active if the `home.stateVersion` option is set to
+\"24.11\" or later.
+
+- No changes.
diff --git a/home-manager/home-manager b/home-manager/home-manager
index 192ad072..1c3b87f0 100644
--- a/home-manager/home-manager
+++ b/home-manager/home-manager
@@ -1044,7 +1044,7 @@ while [[ $# -gt 0 ]]; do
             export VERBOSE=1
             ;;
         --version)
-            echo 24.05-pre
+            echo 24.11-pre
             exit 0
             ;;
         *)
diff --git a/release.json b/release.json
index c5b5ecfd..e5d3102c 100644
--- a/release.json
+++ b/release.json
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
 {
-  "release": "24.05",
+  "release": "24.11",
   "isReleaseBranch": false
 }