diff --git a/RELEASE_NOTES.md b/RELEASE_NOTES.md
index 6172df5b..abe7ec7d 100644
--- a/RELEASE_NOTES.md
+++ b/RELEASE_NOTES.md
@@ -1,5 +1,16 @@
+## [1.5.30] / October 3rd 2024
+
+* [Update Akka.NET to 1.5.29](https://github.com/akkadotnet/akka.net/releases/tag/1.5.30)
+* [Make sure that any exceptions thrown during start-up are logged and stops the application](https://github.com/akkadotnet/Akka.Hosting/pull/494)
+
 ## [1.5.29] / October 1st 2024
 
+> [!NOTE]
+>
+> **Deprecated**
+>
+> Deprecated due to Akka.NET 1.5.29 deprecation. Please use 1.5.30 instead.
+
 * [Update Akka.NET to 1.5.29](https://github.com/akkadotnet/akka.net/releases/tag/1.5.29)
 * [Make sure that any exceptions thrown during start-up are logged and stops the application](https://github.com/akkadotnet/Akka.Hosting/pull/494)
 
diff --git a/src/Directory.Build.props b/src/Directory.Build.props
index 9489d524..e31225f9 100644
--- a/src/Directory.Build.props
+++ b/src/Directory.Build.props
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
         <TestSdkVersion>17.11.1</TestSdkVersion>
         <CoverletVersion>6.0.2</CoverletVersion>
 	    <XunitRunneVisualstudio>2.8.1</XunitRunneVisualstudio>
-        <AkkaVersion>1.5.29</AkkaVersion>
+        <AkkaVersion>1.5.30</AkkaVersion>
         <MicrosoftExtensionsVersion>[6.0.0,)</MicrosoftExtensionsVersion>
     </PropertyGroup>