diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index b64c268bdc..5025b526c1 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -13,6 +13,17 @@ and this project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](http://semver.org/)
 
 ### Fixed
 
+## [1.5.1] - 2017-11-14
+### Added
+- command line parameter to toggle "authors" attribute in SCMLogParser
+
+### Changed
+
+### Removed
+
+### Fixed
+- when passing a file through the "file" parameter in the URL, the map now renders correctly
+
 ## [1.5.0] - 2017-10-24
 ### Added
 - experimental delta functionality
diff --git a/analysis/gradle.properties b/analysis/gradle.properties
index 7220851c3f..c450e30e67 100644
--- a/analysis/gradle.properties
+++ b/analysis/gradle.properties
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # Project-wide Gradle settings.
 
-currentVersion=1.5.0
+currentVersion=1.5.1
 
 # The Gradle daemon aims to improve the startup and execution time of Gradle.
 # When set to true the Gradle daemon is to run the build.
diff --git a/visualization/package.json b/visualization/package.json
index 74715475e7..8fd4859af5 100755
--- a/visualization/package.json
+++ b/visualization/package.json
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
   "author": "MaibornWolff GmbH <dist_intern_codecharta@maibornwolff.de>",
   "homepage": "http://git.maibornwolff.de/codecharta-sw-landkarten/visualisierung",
   "name": "CodeCharta",
-  "version": "1.5.0",
+  "version": "1.5.1",
   "description": "MaibornWolff CodeCharta",
   "main": "dist/webpack/index.html",
   "window": {