diff --git a/docs/release-notes.md b/docs/release-notes.md
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@@ -1,5 +1,9 @@
 <sup><sup>*Release notes were automatically generated by [Shipkit](http://shipkit.org/)*</sup></sup>
 
+#### 0.3.79
+ - 2020-01-06 - [1 commit](https://github.com/linkedin/ambry/compare/v0.3.78...v0.3.79) by [Dmitry Nikiforov](https://github.com/dniq) - published to [![Bintray](https://img.shields.io/badge/Bintray-0.3.79-green.svg)](https://bintray.com/linkedin/maven/ambry/0.3.79)
+ - Adding operationCount metric in preparation to replace operationRate [(#1336)](https://github.com/linkedin/ambry/pull/1336)
+
 #### 0.3.78
  - 2020-01-04 - [1 commit](https://github.com/linkedin/ambry/compare/v0.3.77...v0.3.78) by [Yingyi Zhang](https://github.com/jsjtzyy) - published to [![Bintray](https://img.shields.io/badge/Bintray-0.3.78-green.svg)](https://bintray.com/linkedin/maven/ambry/0.3.78)
  - Allow HelixClusterManager to adopt different implementations of ClusterChangeHandler [(#1344)](https://github.com/linkedin/ambry/pull/1344)
diff --git a/version.properties b/version.properties
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@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
 #Version of the produced binaries. This file is intended to be checked-in.
 #It will be automatically bumped by release automation.
-version=0.3.79
-previousVersion=0.3.78
+version=0.3.80
+previousVersion=0.3.79