diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 8bdce359..70601060 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+# 1.5.53 (08 May 2024)
+- [#1093](https://github.com/WireMock-Net/WireMock.Net/pull/1093) - Update Handlebars.Net [feature] contributed by [StefH](https://github.com/StefH)
+- [#1101](https://github.com/WireMock-Net/WireMock.Net/pull/1101) - Fix MappingConverter to support Body with JsonMatcher [bug] contributed by [StefH](https://github.com/StefH)
+- [#1095](https://github.com/WireMock-Net/WireMock.Net/issues/1095) - When using C# code generation WithBody() matcher is not generated for POST Request [bug]
+
 # 1.5.52 (06 April 2024)
 - [#1091](https://github.com/WireMock-Net/WireMock.Net/pull/1091) - Add RegEx support to JsonMatcher [feature] contributed by [StefH](https://github.com/StefH)
 - [#1088](https://github.com/WireMock-Net/WireMock.Net/issues/1088) - Regex support for JsonMatcher  [feature]
diff --git a/Directory.Build.props b/Directory.Build.props
index bf222fcf..d2a00cc6 100644
--- a/Directory.Build.props
+++ b/Directory.Build.props
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
     </PropertyGroup>
 
     <PropertyGroup>
-        <VersionPrefix>1.5.52</VersionPrefix>
+        <VersionPrefix>1.5.53</VersionPrefix>
         <PackageIcon>WireMock.Net-Logo.png</PackageIcon>
         <PackageProjectUrl>https://github.com/WireMock-Net/WireMock.Net</PackageProjectUrl>
         <PackageLicenseExpression>Apache-2.0</PackageLicenseExpression>
diff --git a/Generate-ReleaseNotes.cmd b/Generate-ReleaseNotes.cmd
index 9e154485..f4d4d965 100644
--- a/Generate-ReleaseNotes.cmd
+++ b/Generate-ReleaseNotes.cmd
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 rem https://github.com/StefH/GitHubReleaseNotes
 
-SET version=1.5.52
+SET version=1.5.53
 
 GitHubReleaseNotes --output CHANGELOG.md --skip-empty-releases --exclude-labels question invalid doc duplicate example --version %version% --token %GH_TOKEN%
 
diff --git a/PackageReleaseNotes.txt b/PackageReleaseNotes.txt
index 70b40852..6ef96526 100644
--- a/PackageReleaseNotes.txt
+++ b/PackageReleaseNotes.txt
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
-# 1.5.52 (06 April 2024)
-- #1091 Add RegEx support to JsonMatcher [feature]
-- #1088 Regex support for JsonMatcher  [feature]
+# 1.5.53 (08 May 2024)
+- #1093 Update Handlebars.Net [feature]
+- #1101 Fix MappingConverter to support Body with JsonMatcher [bug]
+- #1095 When using C# code generation WithBody() matcher is not generated for POST Request [bug]
 
 The full release notes can be found here: https://github.com/WireMock-Net/WireMock.Net/blob/master/CHANGELOG.md
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