diff --git a/README.rst b/README.rst
index 914147c..78c85b0 100644
--- a/README.rst
+++ b/README.rst
@@ -199,7 +199,7 @@ second usage. Save the result to a list if the result is needed multiple times.
 
 **B037**: Found ``return <value>``, ``yield``, ``yield <value>``, or ``yield from <value>`` in class ``__init__()`` method. No values should be returned or yielded, only bare ``return``\s are ok.
 
-**B038**: Found a mutation of a mutable loop iterable inside the loop body. Changes to the iterable of a loop such as calls to `list.remove()` or via `del` can cause unintended bugs.
+**B038**: **Moved to B909** - Found a mutation of a mutable loop iterable inside the loop body. Changes to the iterable of a loop such as calls to `list.remove()` or via `del` can cause unintended bugs.
 
 Opinionated warnings
 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
@@ -248,6 +248,8 @@ This is meant to be enabled by developers writing visitors using the ``ast`` mod
 
 **B908**: Contexts with exceptions assertions like ``with self.assertRaises`` or ``with pytest.raises`` should not have multiple top-level statements. Each statement should be in its own context. That way, the test ensures that the exception is raised only in the exact statement where you expect it.
 
+**B909**: **Was B038** - Found a mutation of a mutable loop iterable inside the loop body. Changes to the iterable of a loop such as calls to `list.remove()` or via `del` can cause unintended bugs.
+
 **B950**: Line too long. This is a pragmatic equivalent of
 ``pycodestyle``'s ``E501``: it considers "max-line-length" but only triggers
 when the value has been exceeded by **more than 10%**. ``noqa`` and ``type: ignore`` comments are ignored. You will no
@@ -349,6 +351,12 @@ MIT
 Change Log
 ----------
 
+24.2.6
+~~~~~~
+
+* B902: Remove decorators named validator and root_validator from B902 checks (#459)
+* B038: Change B038 to B909 and make it optional (#456)
+
 24.1.17
 ~~~~~~~
 
diff --git a/bugbear.py b/bugbear.py
index f9605a5..6a3c2be 100644
--- a/bugbear.py
+++ b/bugbear.py
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
 import attr
 import pycodestyle
 
-__version__ = "24.1.17"
+__version__ = "24.2.6"
 
 LOG = logging.getLogger("flake8.bugbear")
 CONTEXTFUL_NODES = (