diff --git a/VERSION b/VERSION
index 7959f7091e2..2808cf6a30c 100644
--- a/VERSION
+++ b/VERSION
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
 MYSQL_VERSION_MAJOR=11
 MYSQL_VERSION_MINOR=2
-MYSQL_VERSION_PATCH=0
-SERVER_MATURITY=beta
+MYSQL_VERSION_PATCH=1
+SERVER_MATURITY=gamma
diff --git a/mysql-test/suite/sys_vars/r/sysvars_star.result b/mysql-test/suite/sys_vars/r/sysvars_star.result
index b4c0ea87581..b3357fda3af 100644
--- a/mysql-test/suite/sys_vars/r/sysvars_star.result
+++ b/mysql-test/suite/sys_vars/r/sysvars_star.result
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ VARIABLE_NAME	PLUGIN_MATURITY
 SESSION_VALUE	NULL
 GLOBAL_VALUE	alpha
 GLOBAL_VALUE_ORIGIN	CONFIG
-DEFAULT_VALUE	alpha
+DEFAULT_VALUE	beta
 VARIABLE_SCOPE	GLOBAL
 VARIABLE_TYPE	ENUM
 VARIABLE_COMMENT	The lowest desirable plugin maturity. Plugins less mature than that will not be installed or loaded