diff --git a/docs/conf.py b/docs/conf.py
index acfd0b5b..daae9be4 100644
--- a/docs/conf.py
+++ b/docs/conf.py
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@
 # The short X.Y version
 version = ''
 # The full version, including alpha/beta/rc tags
-release = '0.9.1'
+release = '0.10.0'
 
 # -- General configuration ---------------------------------------------------
 
diff --git a/qiskit_ibm_provider/VERSION.txt b/qiskit_ibm_provider/VERSION.txt
index f374f666..78bc1abd 100644
--- a/qiskit_ibm_provider/VERSION.txt
+++ b/qiskit_ibm_provider/VERSION.txt
@@ -1 +1 @@
-0.9.1
+0.10.0
diff --git a/releasenotes/notes/0.10/sessions-endpoint-e76114b14cb883a5.yaml b/releasenotes/notes/0.10/sessions-endpoint-e76114b14cb883a5.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..dea86508
--- /dev/null
+++ b/releasenotes/notes/0.10/sessions-endpoint-e76114b14cb883a5.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+---
+features:
+  - |
+    Sessions started with :meth:`~qiskit_ibm_provider.IBMBackend.open_session` will use the 
+    new ``/sessions`` endpoint. 
+
+    The sessions functionality will not change but note that ``backend.run()`` sessions 
+    prior to this release will no longer be supported after March 31, 2024. 
+    Please update your ``qiskit-ibm-provider`` version as soon as possible before this date. 
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/releasenotes/notes/qiskit-1.0-compatible-f0c2c0876979d929.yaml b/releasenotes/notes/0.9/qiskit-1.0-compatible-f0c2c0876979d929.yaml
similarity index 100%
rename from releasenotes/notes/qiskit-1.0-compatible-f0c2c0876979d929.yaml
rename to releasenotes/notes/0.9/qiskit-1.0-compatible-f0c2c0876979d929.yaml