diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 4aaa04a..d388a5f 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -11,18 +11,24 @@ and this project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](https://semver.org/spec/v2.0.0
 
 ### Changes
 
-- clean up non-functional cypher query style issues
-
 ### Deprecated
 
 ### Removed
 
 ### Fixed
 
-- do not raise server error when search query is not found
-
 ### Security
 
+## [0.24.0] - 2024-11-25
+
+### Changes
+
+- clean up non-functional cypher query style issues
+
+### Fixed
+
+- do not raise server error when search query is not found
+
 ## [0.23.0] - 2024-11-19
 
 ### Changes
diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index 88d51da..59ee735 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 [project]
 name = "mex-backend"
-version = "0.23.0"
+version = "0.24.0"
 description = "Backend server for the RKI metadata exchange."
 authors = [{ name = "MEx Team", email = "mex@rki.de" }]
 readme = { file = "README.md", content-type = "text/markdown" }