diff --git a/.release-please-manifest.json b/.release-please-manifest.json
index f64aa87..928e3fc 100644
--- a/.release-please-manifest.json
+++ b/.release-please-manifest.json
@@ -1 +1 @@
-{".":"2.3.1"}
+{".":"2.4.0"}
diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 67f3924..a08a0a9 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,5 +1,12 @@
 # Changelog
 
+## [2.4.0](https://github.com/MapColonies/nginx/compare/v2.3.1...v2.4.0) (2026-08-25)
+
+
+### Features
+
+* added sidecar to turn logs into metrics and forward remaining logs MAPCO-11460 ([#59](https://github.com/MapColonies/nginx/issues/59)) ([6a93be1](https://github.com/MapColonies/nginx/commit/6a93be1f3167f25a8b0f7ea9d6b092788610b502))
+
 ## [2.3.1](https://github.com/MapColonies/nginx/compare/v2.3.0...v2.3.1) (2026-08-02)
 
 
diff --git a/helm/Chart.yaml b/helm/Chart.yaml
index 09a2c38..63a6f0e 100644
--- a/helm/Chart.yaml
+++ b/helm/Chart.yaml
@@ -2,8 +2,8 @@ apiVersion: v2
 name: nginx
 description: A Helm chart for nginx
 type: application
-version: 2.3.1
-appVersion: 2.3.1
+version: 2.4.0
+appVersion: 2.4.0
 annotations:
   domain: common
 dependencies:
diff --git a/helm/values.md b/helm/values.md
index e05da7e..d45fbab 100644
--- a/helm/values.md
+++ b/helm/values.md
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # nginx
 
-![Version: 2.3.1](https://img.shields.io/badge/Version-2.3.1-informational?style=flat-square) ![Type: application](https://img.shields.io/badge/Type-application-informational?style=flat-square) ![AppVersion: 2.3.1](https://img.shields.io/badge/AppVersion-2.3.1-informational?style=flat-square)
+![Version: 2.4.0](https://img.shields.io/badge/Version-2.4.0-informational?style=flat-square) ![Type: application](https://img.shields.io/badge/Type-application-informational?style=flat-square) ![AppVersion: 2.4.0](https://img.shields.io/badge/AppVersion-2.4.0-informational?style=flat-square)
 
 A Helm chart for nginx