diff --git a/.release-please-manifest.json b/.release-please-manifest.json
index 05cee4cf32d91..77205a73c5258 100644
--- a/.release-please-manifest.json
+++ b/.release-please-manifest.json
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 {
-  ".": "2.153.0"
+  ".": "2.153.1"
 }
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 492afe8089946..64278c606a85f 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,5 +1,12 @@
 # Changelog
 
+## [2.153.1](https://github.com/Flagsmith/flagsmith/compare/v2.153.0...v2.153.1) (2024-11-12)
+
+
+### Bug Fixes
+
+* Handle environment admin not being able to check VIEW_PROJECT permissions ([#4827](https://github.com/Flagsmith/flagsmith/issues/4827)) ([23ab3c1](https://github.com/Flagsmith/flagsmith/commit/23ab3c1a8a26284e87503b389c597b58866ee27b))
+
 ## [2.153.0](https://github.com/Flagsmith/flagsmith/compare/v2.152.0...v2.153.0) (2024-11-12)
 
 
diff --git a/version.txt b/version.txt
index 77f9f1571dce0..b9f9716ec54cc 100644
--- a/version.txt
+++ b/version.txt
@@ -1 +1 @@
-2.153.0
+2.153.1