diff --git a/.release-please-manifest.json b/.release-please-manifest.json
index c533b0a7..4001e05d 100644
--- a/.release-please-manifest.json
+++ b/.release-please-manifest.json
@@ -1 +1 @@
-{".":"0.0.50"}
\ No newline at end of file
+{".":"0.0.51"}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index a7163cfe..f29928ef 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,5 +1,17 @@
 # Changelog
 
+## [0.0.51](https://github.com/validator-labs/validator/compare/v0.0.50...v0.0.51) (2024-08-01)
+
+
+### Other
+
+* release 0.0.51 ([5aaf2c4](https://github.com/validator-labs/validator/commit/5aaf2c4bf32acd8b01fa72315b1f53ce2f525915))
+
+
+### Refactoring
+
+* create root level HelmConfig struct which applies to all HelmReleases ([#356](https://github.com/validator-labs/validator/issues/356)) ([8eadfe1](https://github.com/validator-labs/validator/commit/8eadfe1f3a94ee91570f095efeb82406eee187c4))
+
 ## [0.0.50](https://github.com/validator-labs/validator/compare/v0.0.49...v0.0.50) (2024-07-26)
 
 
diff --git a/chart/validator/Chart.yaml b/chart/validator/Chart.yaml
index b4511e3e..69282b04 100644
--- a/chart/validator/Chart.yaml
+++ b/chart/validator/Chart.yaml
@@ -4,5 +4,5 @@ description: >-
   Monitor results created by validator plugins and upload them to a configurable
   sink
 type: application
-version: 0.0.50
+version: 0.0.51
 appVersion: 0.0.27
diff --git a/chart/validator/README.md b/chart/validator/README.md
index c05273fd..6a56016c 100644
--- a/chart/validator/README.md
+++ b/chart/validator/README.md
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ The following table lists the configurable parameters of the Validator chart and
 | `controllerManager.manager.containerSecurityContext.allowPrivilegeEscalation` |  | `false` |
 | `controllerManager.manager.containerSecurityContext.capabilities.drop` |  | `["ALL"]` |
 | `controllerManager.manager.image.repository` |  | `"quay.io/validator-labs/validator"` |
-| `controllerManager.manager.image.tag` | x-release-please-version | `"v0.0.50"` |
+| `controllerManager.manager.image.tag` | x-release-please-version | `"v0.0.51"` |
 | `controllerManager.manager.resources.limits.cpu` |  | `"500m"` |
 | `controllerManager.manager.resources.limits.memory` |  | `"512Mi"` |
 | `controllerManager.manager.resources.requests.cpu` |  | `"10m"` |
diff --git a/chart/validator/values.yaml b/chart/validator/values.yaml
index 4ce3ab13..ddadb550 100644
--- a/chart/validator/values.yaml
+++ b/chart/validator/values.yaml
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ controllerManager:
         - ALL
     image:
       repository: quay.io/validator-labs/validator
-      tag: v0.0.50  # x-release-please-version
+      tag: v0.0.51  # x-release-please-version
     resources:
       limits:
         cpu: 500m
diff --git a/hack/chart/values-base.yaml b/hack/chart/values-base.yaml
index aed47bd8..9bd5fbca 100644
--- a/hack/chart/values-base.yaml
+++ b/hack/chart/values-base.yaml
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ controllerManager:
         - ALL
     image:
       repository: quay.io/validator-labs/validator
-      tag: v0.0.50  # x-release-please-version
+      tag: v0.0.51  # x-release-please-version
     resources:
       limits:
         cpu: 500m
diff --git a/hack/hauler-manifest-template.yaml b/hack/hauler-manifest-template.yaml
index f6ef7313..530298d2 100644
--- a/hack/hauler-manifest-template.yaml
+++ b/hack/hauler-manifest-template.yaml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ metadata:
   name: validator-images
 spec:
   images:
-    - name: quay.io/validator-labs/validator:v0.0.50 # x-release-please-version
+    - name: quay.io/validator-labs/validator:v0.0.51 # x-release-please-version
     - name: quay.io/validator-labs/validator-plugin-aws:v${AWS_VERSION}
     - name: quay.io/validator-labs/validator-plugin-azure:v${AZURE_VERSION}
     - name: quay.io/validator-labs/validator-plugin-kubescape:v${KUBESCAPE_VERSION}
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ spec:
   charts:
     - name: validator
       repoURL: https://validator-labs.github.io/validator
-      version: 0.0.50 # x-release-please-version
+      version: 0.0.51 # x-release-please-version
     - name: validator-plugin-aws
       repoURL: https://validator-labs.github.io/validator-plugin-aws
       version: ${AWS_VERSION}
diff --git a/hauler-manifest.yaml b/hauler-manifest.yaml
index ac33f793..6bcfcdf8 100644
--- a/hauler-manifest.yaml
+++ b/hauler-manifest.yaml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ metadata:
   name: validator-images
 spec:
   images:
-    - name: quay.io/validator-labs/validator:v0.0.50 # x-release-please-version
+    - name: quay.io/validator-labs/validator:v0.0.51 # x-release-please-version
     - name: quay.io/validator-labs/validator-plugin-aws:v0.1.2
     - name: quay.io/validator-labs/validator-plugin-azure:v0.0.14
     - name: quay.io/validator-labs/validator-plugin-kubescape:v0.0.4
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ spec:
   charts:
     - name: validator
       repoURL: https://validator-labs.github.io/validator
-      version: 0.0.50 # x-release-please-version
+      version: 0.0.51 # x-release-please-version
     - name: validator-plugin-aws
       repoURL: https://validator-labs.github.io/validator-plugin-aws
       version: 0.1.2