diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index f9b3e86bebd0f71d389276e096a62533137528be..921ab331c6b06e5a7aac1fffb1bd90d3e83a6d30 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -15,6 +15,10 @@ Unreleased
 ### Removed
 
 -->
+### Added
+## 2.5.0 - 2023-12-18
+
+- Use Toolbelt 1.7.1 for filesystem storage
 
 ## 2.4.1 - 2023-07-26
 
diff --git a/gpf_check_md5/__about__.py b/gpf_check_md5/__about__.py
index 45445a60ed3e55d949f5dcc33718769cfc57803a..a25b10aca76693eddf4b361e0473cb08c7a07657 100644
--- a/gpf_check_md5/__about__.py
+++ b/gpf_check_md5/__about__.py
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ __uri_repository__ = (
 __uri_tracker__ = f"{__uri_repository__}issues/"
 __uri__ = __uri_repository__
 
-__version__ = "2.4.1"
+__version__ = "2.5.0"
 __version_info__ = tuple(
     [
         int(num) if num.isdigit() else num