diff --git a/.release-please-manifest.json b/.release-please-manifest.json
index c17c08f..3e8c001 100644
--- a/.release-please-manifest.json
+++ b/.release-please-manifest.json
@@ -1 +1 @@
-{".":"1.3.0"}
+{".":"1.3.1"}
diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index eb2f124..f3d88f0 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,5 +1,13 @@
 # Changelog
 
+## [1.3.1](https://github.com/OKDP/okdp-spark-auth-filter/compare/v1.3.0...v1.3.1) (2025-01-22)
+
+
+### Bug Fixes
+
+* ensure java 8 compatibility by switching cache from caffeine to guava. Update for spark 2.4.8 compilation compatibility ([378deb9](https://github.com/OKDP/okdp-spark-auth-filter/commit/378deb94a2675cf17a2f257e53d9ff1296d41dc6))
+* remove log4j dependencies in PersistedToken class ([77fdce9](https://github.com/OKDP/okdp-spark-auth-filter/commit/77fdce94d43623503c9977815f3e4f9aa0dcacab))
+
 ## [1.3.0](https://github.com/OKDP/okdp-spark-auth-filter/compare/v1.2.2...v1.3.0) (2024-12-11)
 
 
diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 2dd1aae..b044788 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@
 
   <groupId>io.okdp</groupId>
   <artifactId>okdp-spark-auth-filter</artifactId>
-  <version>1.3.1-SNAPSHOT</version>
+  <version>1.3.1</version>
 
   <name>OIDC authentication filter for Apache spark</name>
   <description>OIDC authentication filter for Apache spark web UIs (Spark app and History Web UIs)