diff --git a/VERSION.txt b/VERSION.txt
index d2c9b46eeb93..75dafd744498 100644
--- a/VERSION.txt
+++ b/VERSION.txt
@@ -1,11 +1,5 @@
 jetty-11.0.21-SNAPSHOT
 
-jetty-9.4.54.v20240208 - 08 February 2024
- + 1256 DoSFilter leaks USER_AUTH entries
- + 11259 HTTP/2 connection not closed after idle timeout when TCP congested
-   (CVE-2024-22201)
- + 11389 Strip default ports on ws/wss scheme uris too
- 
 jetty-11.0.20 - 29 January 2024
  + 11081 Dropped WebSocket messages due to race condition in WebSocket frame
    handling
@@ -16,6 +10,12 @@ jetty-11.0.20 - 29 January 2024
  + 11273 Support BSD expr in startup script
  + 11349 Update quiche to 0.20.0
 
+jetty-9.4.54.v20240208 - 08 February 2024
+ + 1256 DoSFilter leaks USER_AUTH entries
+ + 11259 HTTP/2 connection not closed after idle timeout when TCP congested
+   (CVE-2024-22201)
+ + 11389 Strip default ports on ws/wss scheme uris too
+ 
 jetty-11.0.19 - 15 December 2023
  + 9900 Improve `Request.getBeginNanoTime()` accuracy
  + 10812 jetty-deploy has unnecessary dependency on awaitility/hamcrest pulled
diff --git a/scripts/release-jetty.sh b/scripts/release-jetty.sh
index 87a65709dc94..f0ed6f23f967 100755
--- a/scripts/release-jetty.sh
+++ b/scripts/release-jetty.sh
@@ -92,7 +92,7 @@ DEPLOY_OPTS="-DskipTests"
 # DEPLOY_OPTS="$DEPLOY_OPTS -DaltDeploymentRepository=intarget::default::file://$ALT_DEPLOY_DIR/"
 
 # Uncomment for Java 1.7
-export MAVEN_OPTS="-Xmx2g"
+export MAVEN_OPTS="-Xmx4g"
 
 echo ""
 echo "-----------------------------------------------"