diff --git a/VERSION b/VERSION
index ca1596d1a61c57d7cd176c037b60b9a3f8582453..d97ab403ee4a14e22da4d7fdf15effc7b310c51a 100644
--- a/VERSION
+++ b/VERSION
@@ -1 +1 @@
-8.64.0
+8.65.0