diff --git a/.release-please-manifest.json b/.release-please-manifest.json
index 25d36ff..a5d1cf2 100644
--- a/.release-please-manifest.json
+++ b/.release-please-manifest.json
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 {
-  ".": "2.1.2"
+  ".": "2.2.0"
 }
diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 83b010f..be39d44 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -2,6 +2,18 @@
 
 All notable changes to the LaunchDarkly OpenFeature provider for the Server-Side SDK for .NET will be documented in this file. This project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](http://semver.org).
 
+## [2.2.0](https://github.com/launchdarkly/openfeature-dotnet-server/compare/2.1.2...2.2.0) (2026-08-20)
+
+
+### Features
+
+* Stop waiting for initialization after the configured start wait time ([#60](https://github.com/launchdarkly/openfeature-dotnet-server/issues/60)) ([86e3d27](https://github.com/launchdarkly/openfeature-dotnet-server/commit/86e3d2720790dc0d9efa2971ab9e742d7cea75cd))
+
+
+### Bug Fixes
+
+* Do not report a permanent data source failure as fatal ([#59](https://github.com/launchdarkly/openfeature-dotnet-server/issues/59)) ([ed29935](https://github.com/launchdarkly/openfeature-dotnet-server/commit/ed2993513380a06043cb1d32554266c54ed26720))
+
 ## [2.1.2](https://github.com/launchdarkly/openfeature-dotnet-server/compare/2.1.1...2.1.2) (2026-01-08)
 
 
diff --git a/src/LaunchDarkly.OpenFeature.ServerProvider/LaunchDarkly.OpenFeature.ServerProvider.csproj b/src/LaunchDarkly.OpenFeature.ServerProvider/LaunchDarkly.OpenFeature.ServerProvider.csproj
index 2673a1c..c2440be 100644
--- a/src/LaunchDarkly.OpenFeature.ServerProvider/LaunchDarkly.OpenFeature.ServerProvider.csproj
+++ b/src/LaunchDarkly.OpenFeature.ServerProvider/LaunchDarkly.OpenFeature.ServerProvider.csproj
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 
   <PropertyGroup>
     <!--x-release-please-start-version-->
-    <Version>2.1.2</Version>
+    <Version>2.2.0</Version>
     <!--x-release-please-end-->
     <!-- The BUILDFRAMEWORKS variable allows us to override the target frameworks with a
          single framework that we are testing; this allows us to test with older SDK