diff --git a/wp-includes/block-patterns.php b/wp-includes/block-patterns.php
index 5c3f7518b8..91d239db52 100644
--- a/wp-includes/block-patterns.php
+++ b/wp-includes/block-patterns.php
@@ -39,6 +39,7 @@ function _register_core_block_patterns_and_categories() {
 	register_block_pattern_category( 'buttons', array( 'label' => _x( 'Buttons', 'Block pattern category' ) ) );
 	register_block_pattern_category( 'columns', array( 'label' => _x( 'Columns', 'Block pattern category' ) ) );
 	register_block_pattern_category( 'featured', array( 'label' => _x( 'Featured', 'Block pattern category' ) ) );
+	register_block_pattern_category( 'footer', array( 'label' => _x( 'Footers', 'Block pattern category' ) ) );
 	register_block_pattern_category( 'gallery', array( 'label' => _x( 'Gallery', 'Block pattern category' ) ) );
 	register_block_pattern_category( 'header', array( 'label' => _x( 'Headers', 'Block pattern category' ) ) );
 	register_block_pattern_category( 'text', array( 'label' => _x( 'Text', 'Block pattern category' ) ) );
diff --git a/wp-includes/version.php b/wp-includes/version.php
index 7472e349cf..8475fdb72b 100644
--- a/wp-includes/version.php
+++ b/wp-includes/version.php
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@
  *
  * @global string $wp_version
  */
-$wp_version = '6.1-alpha-53942';
+$wp_version = '6.1-alpha-53943';
 
 /**
  * Holds the WordPress DB revision, increments when changes are made to the WordPress DB schema.