diff --git a/sdk/ml/azure-ai-ml/CHANGELOG.md b/sdk/ml/azure-ai-ml/CHANGELOG.md
index 5f3b43ac6ff7..29e5be44f3c8 100644
--- a/sdk/ml/azure-ai-ml/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/sdk/ml/azure-ai-ml/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,5 +1,15 @@
 # Release History
 
+## 1.28.2 (Unreleased)
+
+### Features Added
+
+### Breaking Changes
+
+### Bugs Fixed
+
+### Other Changes
+
 ## 1.28.1 (2025-07-08)
 
 ### Features Added
diff --git a/sdk/ml/azure-ai-ml/azure/ai/ml/_version.py b/sdk/ml/azure-ai-ml/azure/ai/ml/_version.py
index eadec8a7db72..8f1ea655a5e1 100644
--- a/sdk/ml/azure-ai-ml/azure/ai/ml/_version.py
+++ b/sdk/ml/azure-ai-ml/azure/ai/ml/_version.py
@@ -2,4 +2,4 @@
 # Copyright (c) Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.
 # ---------------------------------------------------------
 
-VERSION = "1.28.1"
+VERSION = "1.28.2"