diff --git a/.cz.yaml b/.cz.yaml
index aaa79f4c..d05761c3 100644
--- a/.cz.yaml
+++ b/.cz.yaml
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ commitizen:
   name: cz_conventional_commits
   tag_format: $version
   update_changelog_on_bump: true
-  version: 2.4.0
+  version: 2.5.0
   version_files:
   - Cargo.toml
   - packages/certificate-verification-js/package.json:version
diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 8634f179..f14abaae 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-## Unreleased
+## 2.5.0 (2024-03-19)
 
 ### Feat
 
diff --git a/Cargo.lock b/Cargo.lock
index d85acc7e..9245438e 100644
--- a/Cargo.lock
+++ b/Cargo.lock
@@ -364,7 +364,7 @@ dependencies = [
  "candid",
  "ic-cdk",
  "ic-cdk-macros",
- "ic-certification 2.4.0",
+ "ic-certification 2.5.0",
  "serde",
  "serde_cbor",
  "sha2 0.10.8",
@@ -1213,10 +1213,10 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "ic-cbor"
-version = "2.4.0"
+version = "2.5.0"
 dependencies = [
  "candid",
- "ic-certification 2.4.0",
+ "ic-certification 2.5.0",
  "ic-response-verification-test-utils",
  "leb128",
  "nom",
@@ -1252,12 +1252,12 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "ic-certificate-verification"
-version = "2.4.0"
+version = "2.5.0"
 dependencies = [
  "cached 0.47.0",
  "candid",
  "ic-cbor",
- "ic-certification 2.4.0",
+ "ic-certification 2.5.0",
  "ic-certification-testing",
  "ic-response-verification-test-utils",
  "ic-types",
@@ -1286,7 +1286,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "ic-certification"
-version = "2.4.0"
+version = "2.5.0"
 dependencies = [
  "hex",
  "rstest",
@@ -1298,7 +1298,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "ic-certification-testing"
-version = "2.4.0"
+version = "2.5.0"
 dependencies = [
  "console_error_panic_hook",
  "getrandom",
@@ -1321,7 +1321,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "ic-certification-testing-wasm"
-version = "2.4.0"
+version = "2.5.0"
 dependencies = [
  "console_error_panic_hook",
  "ic-certification-testing",
@@ -1482,12 +1482,12 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "ic-http-certification"
-version = "2.4.0"
+version = "2.5.0"
 dependencies = [
  "candid",
  "hex",
  "http",
- "ic-certification 2.4.0",
+ "ic-certification 2.5.0",
  "ic-representation-independent-hash",
  "rstest",
  "rstest_reuse",
@@ -1498,7 +1498,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "ic-http-certification-tests"
-version = "2.4.0"
+version = "2.5.0"
 dependencies = [
  "candid",
  "hex",
@@ -1547,7 +1547,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "ic-representation-independent-hash"
-version = "2.4.0"
+version = "2.5.0"
 dependencies = [
  "hex",
  "leb128",
@@ -1556,7 +1556,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "ic-response-verification"
-version = "2.4.0"
+version = "2.5.0"
 dependencies = [
  "base64 0.21.4",
  "candid",
@@ -1565,7 +1565,7 @@ dependencies = [
  "http",
  "ic-cbor",
  "ic-certificate-verification",
- "ic-certification 2.4.0",
+ "ic-certification 2.5.0",
  "ic-certification-testing",
  "ic-crypto-tree-hash",
  "ic-http-certification",
@@ -1588,12 +1588,12 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "ic-response-verification-test-utils"
-version = "2.4.0"
+version = "2.5.0"
 dependencies = [
  "base64 0.21.4",
  "flate2",
  "hex",
- "ic-certification 2.4.0",
+ "ic-certification 2.5.0",
  "ic-certification-testing",
  "ic-http-certification",
  "ic-types",
@@ -1605,7 +1605,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "ic-response-verification-tests"
-version = "2.4.0"
+version = "2.5.0"
 dependencies = [
  "anyhow",
  "hex",
@@ -1619,7 +1619,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "ic-response-verification-wasm"
-version = "2.4.0"
+version = "2.5.0"
 dependencies = [
  "base64 0.21.4",
  "console_error_panic_hook",
diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index db1c7a65..70ee0524 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ default-members = [
 ]
 
 [workspace.package]
-version = "2.4.0"
+version = "2.5.0"
 authors = ["DFINITY Stiftung"]
 edition = "2021"
 repository = "https://github.com/dfinity/response-verification"
@@ -85,14 +85,14 @@ rand = "0.8"
 getrandom = { version = "0.2", features = ["js"] }
 rand_chacha = "0.3"
 
-ic-certification = { path = "./packages/ic-certification", default-features = false, version = "2.4.0" }
-ic-http-certification = { path = "./packages/ic-http-certification", version = "2.4.0" }
+ic-certification = { path = "./packages/ic-certification", default-features = false, version = "2.5.0" }
+ic-http-certification = { path = "./packages/ic-http-certification", version = "2.5.0" }
 ic-certification-testing = { path = "./packages/ic-certification-testing" }
-ic-representation-independent-hash = { path = "./packages/ic-representation-independent-hash", version = "2.4.0" }
-ic-certificate-verification = { path = "./packages/ic-certificate-verification", version = "2.4.0" }
-ic-response-verification = { path = "./packages/ic-response-verification", version = "2.4.0" }
+ic-representation-independent-hash = { path = "./packages/ic-representation-independent-hash", version = "2.5.0" }
+ic-certificate-verification = { path = "./packages/ic-certificate-verification", version = "2.5.0" }
+ic-response-verification = { path = "./packages/ic-response-verification", version = "2.5.0" }
 ic-response-verification-test-utils = { path = "./packages/ic-response-verification-test-utils" }
-ic-cbor = { path = "./packages/ic-cbor", version = "2.4.0" }
+ic-cbor = { path = "./packages/ic-cbor", version = "2.5.0" }
 
 
 [workspace.dependencies.ic-types]
diff --git a/packages/certificate-verification-js/package.json b/packages/certificate-verification-js/package.json
index 3cffff69..df983ab1 100644
--- a/packages/certificate-verification-js/package.json
+++ b/packages/certificate-verification-js/package.json
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 {
   "name": "@dfinity/certificate-verification",
   "description": "Client side certificate verification for the Internet Computer",
-  "version": "2.4.0",
+  "version": "2.5.0",
   "author": "DFINITY Stiftung",
   "license": "Apache-2.0",
   "repository": "github:dfinity/response-verification",
diff --git a/packages/ic-certification-testing-wasm/package.json b/packages/ic-certification-testing-wasm/package.json
index c6d17274..b1e605a7 100644
--- a/packages/ic-certification-testing-wasm/package.json
+++ b/packages/ic-certification-testing-wasm/package.json
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 {
   "name": "@dfinity/certification-testing",
   "description": "Utilities for testing applications that work with Internet Computer certification",
-  "version": "2.4.0",
+  "version": "2.5.0",
   "author": "DFINITY Stiftung",
   "license": "Apache-2.0",
   "repository": "github:dfinity/response-verification",
diff --git a/packages/ic-response-verification-tests/package.json b/packages/ic-response-verification-tests/package.json
index 0119e80c..520a1a12 100644
--- a/packages/ic-response-verification-tests/package.json
+++ b/packages/ic-response-verification-tests/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "ic-response-verification-tests",
-  "version": "2.4.0",
+  "version": "2.5.0",
   "dependencies": {
     "@dfinity/response-verification": "workspace:*",
     "isomorphic-fetch": "^3.0.0"
diff --git a/packages/ic-response-verification-wasm/package.json b/packages/ic-response-verification-wasm/package.json
index b54de695..1985cc01 100644
--- a/packages/ic-response-verification-wasm/package.json
+++ b/packages/ic-response-verification-wasm/package.json
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 {
   "name": "@dfinity/response-verification",
   "description": "Client side response verification for the Internet Computer",
-  "version": "2.4.0",
+  "version": "2.5.0",
   "author": "DFINITY Stiftung",
   "license": "Apache-2.0",
   "repository": "github:dfinity/response-verification",