diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index 3a4ac7a2..f7c330af 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -1,12 +1,12 @@
 {
   "name": "uid2-ssportal",
-  "version": "0.52.0",
+  "version": "0.53.0",
   "lockfileVersion": 3,
   "requires": true,
   "packages": {
     "": {
       "name": "uid2-ssportal",
-      "version": "0.52.0",
+      "version": "0.53.0",
       "license": "Apache-2.0",
       "dependencies": {
         "@faker-js/faker": "^8.3.1",
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index c9496966..4d3d5b69 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "uid2-ssportal",
-  "version": "0.52.0",
+  "version": "0.53.0",
   "license": "Apache-2.0",
   "repository": {
     "type": "git",
diff --git a/version.json b/version.json
index 9342849e..22d87a33 100644
--- a/version.json
+++ b/version.json
@@ -1 +1 @@
-{ "$schema": "https://raw.githubusercontent.com/dotnet/Nerdbank.GitVersioning/master/src/NerdBank.GitVersioning/version.schema.json", "version": "0.52", "publicReleaseRefSpec": [ "^refs/heads/master$", "^refs/heads/v\\d+(?:\\.\\d+)?$" ], "cloudBuild": { "setVersionVariables": true, "buildNumber": { "enabled": true, "includeCommitId": { "when": "always" } } } }
+{ "$schema": "https://raw.githubusercontent.com/dotnet/Nerdbank.GitVersioning/master/src/NerdBank.GitVersioning/version.schema.json", "version": "0.53", "publicReleaseRefSpec": [ "^refs/heads/master$", "^refs/heads/v\\d+(?:\\.\\d+)?$" ], "cloudBuild": { "setVersionVariables": true, "buildNumber": { "enabled": true, "includeCommitId": { "when": "always" } } } }