diff --git a/.release-please-manifest.json b/.release-please-manifest.json
index d9d5699..8d9c233 100644
--- a/.release-please-manifest.json
+++ b/.release-please-manifest.json
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 {
-  ".": "0.5.3"
+  ".": "0.5.4"
 }
diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 0dc1e01..c14e684 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,5 +1,22 @@
 # Changelog
 
+## [0.5.4](https://github.com/PrivateAIM/node-ui/compare/v0.5.3...v0.5.4) (2026-04-07)
+
+
+### Features
+
+* **analysis:** persistent analysis start loading indicator ([cb1bfdf](https://github.com/PrivateAIM/node-ui/commit/cb1bfdf97281a42434015ec8f671feda6057eef6))
+* **cleanup:** add kong service cleanup endpoint to menu options ([df6089f](https://github.com/PrivateAIM/node-ui/commit/df6089f89f63eb726ea3212755cb47648597dbe2))
+* **data-stores:** add DataStoreHelpPanel sub-component ([5f3fbdb](https://github.com/PrivateAIM/node-ui/commit/5f3fbdbdfbebe90c6ff9d08ace0e5b6f3303b70f))
+* **data-stores:** extract useDataStoreList composable ([64098dd](https://github.com/PrivateAIM/node-ui/commit/64098dd6f95e4074690eb0d2ea2ba4178d359b3c))
+
+
+### Bug Fixes
+
+* **analyses:** disable analysis control buttons if image not distributed ([a91115e](https://github.com/PrivateAIM/node-ui/commit/a91115e8714686928b46d96fc5100929208523b1))
+* **data-stores:** add computed to explicit vue imports in DataStoreProjectInitializer ([ea25658](https://github.com/PrivateAIM/node-ui/commit/ea25658a74b6745f8a5a8d5db16c152e5f31722a))
+* **data-stores:** clear loading flag on any completed fetch status ([2bb21e8](https://github.com/PrivateAIM/node-ui/commit/2bb21e84059ff6f52b7a90d0cfa114d79e7e5d75))
+
 ## [0.5.3](https://github.com/PrivateAIM/node-ui/compare/v0.5.2...v0.5.3) (2026-03-18)
 
 
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index e0762ae..5373f01 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 {
   "name": "node-ui",
   "private": true,
-  "version": "0.5.3",
+  "version": "0.5.4",
   "license": "Apache-2.0",
   "description": "User interface for the FLAME Node software.",
   "packageManager": "pnpm@10.30.1",