diff --git a/.release-please-manifest.json b/.release-please-manifest.json
index 418fe82..9daa6bb 100644
--- a/.release-please-manifest.json
+++ b/.release-please-manifest.json
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 {
   "castor-parent": "0.2.0",
   "castor-common": "0.2.0",
-  "castor-java-client": "0.1.1",
+  "castor-java-client": "0.2.0",
   "castor-upload-java-client": "0.1.1",
   "castor-service": "0.1.1",
   "castor-service/charts/castor": "0.2.0"
diff --git a/castor-java-client/CHANGELOG.md b/castor-java-client/CHANGELOG.md
index d62d3f8..6fc4885 100644
--- a/castor-java-client/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/castor-java-client/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,5 +1,12 @@
 # Changelog
 
+## [0.2.0](https://github.com/carbynestack/castor/compare/java-client-v0.1.1...java-client-v0.2.0) (2024-10-09)
+
+
+### Features
+
+* **castor-common/castor-java-client/castor-service/castor-upload-java-client:** upgrade parent ([#68](https://github.com/carbynestack/castor/issues/68)) ([c712935](https://github.com/carbynestack/castor/commit/c71293591f5ff69f12cd063b0c7c900d17b7a78a))
+
 ## [0.1.1](https://github.com/carbynestack/castor/compare/java-client-v0.1.0...java-client-v0.1.1) (2023-07-27)
 
 
diff --git a/castor-java-client/pom.xml b/castor-java-client/pom.xml
index c045556..621ba8b 100644
--- a/castor-java-client/pom.xml
+++ b/castor-java-client/pom.xml
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
 <project xmlns="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0 http://maven.apache.org/xsd/maven-4.0.0.xsd">
     <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
     <artifactId>castor-java-client</artifactId>
-    <version>0.1.1</version>
+    <version>0.2.0</version>
     <parent>
         <groupId>io.carbynestack</groupId>
         <artifactId>castor-parent</artifactId>