diff --git a/api/pom.xml b/api/pom.xml
index da96dbf..5d09f52 100644
--- a/api/pom.xml
+++ b/api/pom.xml
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
 	</parent>
 	<groupId>ca.bc.gov.educ</groupId>
 	<artifactId>educ-grad-rule-engine-api</artifactId>
-	<version>1.8.52</version>
+	<version>1.8.53</version>
 	<name>educ-grad-rule-engine-api</name>
 	<description>Rule Engine API for GRAD team</description>