diff --git a/.release-please-manifest.json b/.release-please-manifest.json
index a1f7189..affd1ab 100644
--- a/.release-please-manifest.json
+++ b/.release-please-manifest.json
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 {
-  ".": "5.0.11"
+  ".": "5.1.0"
 }
diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..d135685
--- /dev/null
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+# Changelog
+
+## [5.1.0](https://github.com/dvsa/.github/compare/v5.0.11...v5.1.0) (2026-05-13)
+
+
+### Features
+
+* setup release please ([#93](https://github.com/dvsa/.github/issues/93)) ([db31872](https://github.com/dvsa/.github/commit/db318726e17cd58ea0cc9f73fdc60d80866db0a5))