diff --git a/footnotes.php b/footnotes.php
index 6c0ef6e..3fff795 100755
--- a/footnotes.php
+++ b/footnotes.php
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
  * Plugin URI: https://wordpress.org/plugins/footnotes/
  * Description: time to bring footnotes to your website! footnotes are known from offline publishing and everybody takes them for granted when reading a magazine.
  * Author: Mark Cheret
- * Version: 2.5.8
+ * Version: 2.5.10
  * Author URI: http://cheret.de/plugins/footnotes-2/
  * Text Domain: footnotes
  * Domain Path: /languages
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@
  * @var str
  * @lastmodified 2021-02-28T1345+0100
  */
-define( 'C_STR_FOOTNOTES_VERSION', '2.5.8' );
+define( 'C_STR_FOOTNOTES_VERSION', '2.5.10' );
 
 /*
 	LICENSE NOTICE
diff --git a/readme.txt b/readme.txt
index e44f668..73d907a 100644
--- a/readme.txt
+++ b/readme.txt
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ Tags: footnote, footnotes, bibliography, formatting, notes, Post, posts, referen
 Requires at least: 3.9
 Tested up to: 5.6.1
 Requires PHP: 5.6
-Stable Tag: 2.5.8
+Stable Tag: 2.5.10
 License: GPLv3 or later
 License URI: http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-3.0.html
 
@@ -77,6 +77,16 @@ Visit this swift write-up from a **footnotes** user by the name of **Southwest**
 
 == Changelog ==
 
+= 2.5.10 =
+- Bugfix: Revert to 2.5.8. OUR APOLOGIES, PLEASE, FOR THE 2.5.9d1 PLUGIN 'Stable Tag' MISHAP.
+
+= 2.5.9 =
+- Bugfix: Dashboard: unescape quotation marks in Custom CSS text area and input boxes, thanks to @rumperuu code contribution.
+- Update: Codebase: compliance to WordPress coding standards, thanks to @rumperuu code contribution.
+- Adding: Documentation: additional readme in markdown format for use with GitHub, thanks to @rumperuu code contribution.
+- Adding: Documentation: help and support for individual contributors through Contributing Guidelines, thanks to @rumperuu code contribution.
+- Adding: Development: pre-commit hook for WordPress projects, modified from @bjornjohansen, thanks to @rumperuu code contribution.
+
 = 2.5.8 =
 - Bugfix: Layout: support right-to-left writing direction by replacing remaining CSS values 'left' with 'start', thanks to @arahmanshaalan bug report.
 - Bugfix: Layout: support right-to-left writing direction by enabling mirrored paddings on HTML dir="rtl" pages, thanks to @arahmanshaalan bug report.