diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index b8c7647..dbd8134 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "email-notifier",
-  "version": "5.2.0",
+  "version": "5.3.0",
   "description": "email notifier to monitor the notificaion kafka topic and send emails.",
   "main": "app.js",
   "dependencies": {