diff --git a/.release-please-manifest-beta.json b/.release-please-manifest-beta.json
index 5b0b170..c540ca5 100644
--- a/.release-please-manifest-beta.json
+++ b/.release-please-manifest-beta.json
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 {
-  ".": "5.2.0-beta.4"
+  ".": "5.3.1-beta.1"
 }
diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index d64f2cb..b39946b 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,5 +1,22 @@
 # Changelog
 
+## [5.3.1-beta.1](https://github.com/devicecloud-dev/dcd-cli/compare/v5.2.0-beta.4...v5.3.1-beta.1) (2026-08-10)
+
+
+### Bug Fixes
+
+* **cloud:** exclude config-shaped files from flow discovery ([#114](https://github.com/devicecloud-dev/dcd-cli/issues/114)) ([13d01ee](https://github.com/devicecloud-dev/dcd-cli/commit/13d01eee5d0146049373011f304be2647e7f510b)), closes [#99](https://github.com/devicecloud-dev/dcd-cli/issues/99)
+
+
+### Dependencies
+
+* bump the minor-and-patch group with 5 updates ([#112](https://github.com/devicecloud-dev/dcd-cli/issues/112)) ([2223dd4](https://github.com/devicecloud-dev/dcd-cli/commit/2223dd48bcb8e19d28a842df807939f5bc9879c5))
+
+
+### Miscellaneous
+
+* pin the next dev beta to 5.3.1-beta.1 ([#116](https://github.com/devicecloud-dev/dcd-cli/issues/116)) ([6858220](https://github.com/devicecloud-dev/dcd-cli/commit/6858220e3dc54ae5e505e4dd84aa3fedf3ca2e6e))
+
 ## [5.2.0-beta.4](https://github.com/devicecloud-dev/dcd-cli/compare/v5.2.0-beta.3...v5.2.0-beta.4) (2026-08-06)
 
 
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 7dbcc89..c023004 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -68,7 +68,7 @@
     "test": "node scripts/test-runner.mjs",
     "typecheck": "tsc --noEmit -p tsconfig.test.json"
   },
-  "version": "5.2.0-beta.4",
+  "version": "5.3.1-beta.1",
   "bugs": {
     "url": "https://discord.gg/gm3mJwcNw8"
   },