diff --git a/.release-please-manifest.json b/.release-please-manifest.json
index 0bfb4d695..cf7d4023e 100644
--- a/.release-please-manifest.json
+++ b/.release-please-manifest.json
@@ -2,5 +2,5 @@
   "pull-request-title-pattern": "chore: release v${version}",
   "changelog-sections": "[{\"type\":\"feat\",\"section\":\"Features\",\"hidden\":false},{\"type\":\"fix\",\"section\":\"Bug Fixes\",\"hidden\":false},{\"type\":\"deps\",\"section\":\"Dependency Updates\",\"hidden\":false}]",
   "changelog-type": "github",
-  ".": "17.9.1"
+  ".": "17.9.2"
 }
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diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 92b0aea7c..e63958471 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -6,6 +6,10 @@ All notable changes to [bpmn-js](https://github.com/bpmn-io/bpmn-js) are documen
 
 ___Note:__ Yet to be released changes appear here._
 
+## 17.9.2
+
+* `FIX`: keep direction when collapsing pools ([#2208](https://github.com/bpmn-io/bpmn-js/issues/2208))
+
 ## 17.9.1
 
 * `FIX`: show delete action for labels ([#2163](https://github.com/bpmn-io/bpmn-js/issues/2163))
diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index 1ad148102..bbd569311 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -1,12 +1,12 @@
 {
   "name": "bpmn-js",
-  "version": "17.9.1",
+  "version": "17.9.2",
   "lockfileVersion": 2,
   "requires": true,
   "packages": {
     "": {
       "name": "bpmn-js",
-      "version": "17.9.1",
+      "version": "17.9.2",
       "license": "SEE LICENSE IN LICENSE",
       "dependencies": {
         "bpmn-moddle": "^8.1.0",
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 20eae0008..b48dfe28d 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "bpmn-js",
-  "version": "17.9.1",
+  "version": "17.9.2",
   "description": "A bpmn 2.0 toolkit and web modeler",
   "main": "index.js",
   "files": [