diff --git a/.release-please-manifest.json b/.release-please-manifest.json
index 897b3b8ca..a842711ed 100644
--- a/.release-please-manifest.json
+++ b/.release-please-manifest.json
@@ -11,5 +11,5 @@
   "providers/statsig": "0.1.0",
   "providers/multiprovider": "0.0.1",
   "tools/junit-openfeature": "0.1.2",
-  ".": "0.2.2"
+  ".": "0.2.3"
 }
diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 5b4c4cea9..7bf230c43 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,5 +1,19 @@
 # Changelog
 
+## [0.2.3](https://github.com/open-feature/java-sdk-contrib/compare/dev.openfeature.contrib.parent-v0.2.2...dev.openfeature.contrib.parent-v0.2.3) (2025-04-24)
+
+
+### 🐛 Bug Fixes
+
+* **deps:** update dependency io.cucumber:cucumber-bom to v7.22.1 ([#1328](https://github.com/open-feature/java-sdk-contrib/issues/1328)) ([9b894fe](https://github.com/open-feature/java-sdk-contrib/commit/9b894fe8005d84bbee66dc333019afa4fa2aa7a8))
+* **deps:** update dependency org.mockito:mockito-bom to v5.17.0 ([#1340](https://github.com/open-feature/java-sdk-contrib/issues/1340)) ([1804b9f](https://github.com/open-feature/java-sdk-contrib/commit/1804b9fb6e793eb20518b39c3de9ece2c7ad3b6f))
+
+
+### 🧹 Chore
+
+* **deps:** update dependency org.honton.chas:exists-maven-plugin to v0.14.0 ([#934](https://github.com/open-feature/java-sdk-contrib/issues/934)) ([84c3743](https://github.com/open-feature/java-sdk-contrib/commit/84c374307c10dc89449d97e2362b16549a21abff))
+* use PAT for release please ([8ad6164](https://github.com/open-feature/java-sdk-contrib/commit/8ad61646361c16ef0b746bd9ef368aee86f553e1))
+
 ## [0.2.2](https://github.com/open-feature/java-sdk-contrib/compare/dev.openfeature.contrib.parent-v0.2.1...dev.openfeature.contrib.parent-v0.2.2) (2025-04-24)
 
 
diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index ed5e169f9..aa253ff9e 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 
     <groupId>dev.openfeature.contrib</groupId>
     <artifactId>parent</artifactId>
-    <version>0.2.2</version> <!--x-release-please-version -->
+    <version>0.2.3</version> <!--x-release-please-version -->
     <packaging>pom</packaging>
 
     <name>java-sdk-contrib</name>
diff --git a/version.txt b/version.txt
index ee1372d33..717903969 100644
--- a/version.txt
+++ b/version.txt
@@ -1 +1 @@
-0.2.2
+0.2.3