diff --git a/CHANGES.txt b/CHANGES.txt
index 7de4061..3fa2e28 100644
--- a/CHANGES.txt
+++ b/CHANGES.txt
@@ -1,6 +1,10 @@
 Version history
 ===============
 
+5.2 (2024-10-10):
+
+- added: added a configuration to control if users are matched on email
+
 5.1 (2024-06-28):
 
 - changed: added compatibility with Elgg 6
diff --git a/elgg-plugin.php b/elgg-plugin.php
index 34b0861..a20a5c8 100644
--- a/elgg-plugin.php
+++ b/elgg-plugin.php
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 
 return [
 	'plugin' => [
-		'version' => '5.1',
+		'version' => '5.2',
 	],
 	'settings' => [
 		'use_http_x_forwarded' => 0,