diff --git a/CHANGELOG.txt b/CHANGELOG.txt
index 392826d22f778675af67c168bd2b2deb14ea45bd..4adf5a43c530b2e1bffe15ed79b4e2f34895c395 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.txt
+++ b/CHANGELOG.txt
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+Drupal 7.63, 2019-01-16
+-----------------------
+- Fixed a fatal error for some Drush users introduced by SA-CORE-2019-002.
+
 Drupal 7.62, 2019-01-15
 -----------------------
 - Fixed security issues:
diff --git a/includes/bootstrap.inc b/includes/bootstrap.inc
index c17dfd2e8443b669d97c4161299945c94fdb021d..6891f12773de3d209304e2cd714630c2667b5866 100644
--- a/includes/bootstrap.inc
+++ b/includes/bootstrap.inc
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
 /**
  * The current system version.
  */
-define('VERSION', '7.62');
+define('VERSION', '7.63');
 
 /**
  * Core API compatibility.