diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 0a794f15ce..6c4bef465e 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -43,6 +43,9 @@
 - Bump JavaScript SDK from v10.42.0 to v10.43.0 ([#5791](https://github.com/getsentry/sentry-react-native/pull/5791))
   - [changelog](https://github.com/getsentry/sentry-javascript/blob/develop/CHANGELOG.md#10430)
   - [diff](https://github.com/getsentry/sentry-javascript/compare/10.42.0...10.43.0)
+- Bump Cocoa SDK from v9.6.0 to v9.7.0 ([#5805](https://github.com/getsentry/sentry-react-native/pull/5805))
+  - [changelog](https://github.com/getsentry/sentry-cocoa/blob/main/CHANGELOG.md#970)
+  - [diff](https://github.com/getsentry/sentry-cocoa/compare/9.6.0...9.7.0)
 
 ## 8.3.0
 
diff --git a/packages/core/RNSentry.podspec b/packages/core/RNSentry.podspec
index b780e63a47..c3b68f3142 100644
--- a/packages/core/RNSentry.podspec
+++ b/packages/core/RNSentry.podspec
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ Pod::Spec.new do |s|
     'HEADER_SEARCH_PATHS' => '$(inherited) "${PODS_ROOT}/Sentry/Sources/Sentry" "${PODS_ROOT}/Sentry/Sources/Sentry/include"'
   }
 
-  s.dependency 'Sentry', '9.6.0'
+  s.dependency 'Sentry', '9.7.0'
 
   if defined? install_modules_dependencies
     # Default React Native dependencies for 0.71 and above (new and legacy architecture)