diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 7c5a3065cbb69d003abf43eda16739b27905fe73..f7df19a5db0a495f35ae3da713354cf221eb1f15 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,3 +1,18 @@
+# [1.0.0-alpha.54](https://code.podlibre.org/podlibre/castopod-host/compare/v1.0.0-alpha.53...v1.0.0-alpha.54) (2021-05-03)
+
+
+### Features
+
+* set app parameter forceGlobalSecureRequests = true forcing requests to go through https ([d9dff1b](https://code.podlibre.org/podlibre/castopod-host/commit/d9dff1b8bf89c8b526ad6cb89f98a1f160d49117))
+* **ux:** remove admin dashboard and redirect directly to podcast list ([27c48b8](https://code.podlibre.org/podlibre/castopod-host/commit/27c48b8fa930b33e5e15f0c8685e468e857ca9cd))
+* add cache to ActivityPub sql queries + cache activity and note pages ([2d297f4](https://code.podlibre.org/podlibre/castopod-host/commit/2d297f45b3d7ef6e8711875a0b9b908e878115fa))
+
+
+### Performance Improvements
+
+* **cache:** update CI4 to use cache's deleteMatching method ([54b84f9](https://code.podlibre.org/podlibre/castopod-host/commit/54b84f96843af13f579fea49102c8c2ef81b0a54))
+* **docker:** add redis caching service for development ([05ace8c](https://code.podlibre.org/podlibre/castopod-host/commit/05ace8cff2ef02d19abd40097ac5546dca6a54ca))
+
 # [1.0.0-alpha.53](https://code.podlibre.org/podlibre/castopod/compare/v1.0.0-alpha.52...v1.0.0-alpha.53) (2021-04-16)
 
 
diff --git a/app/Config/Constants.php b/app/Config/Constants.php
index b59828d68d475b3235426bc8d8d7137d695fc2f8..2f45dd7273ef6d5ed8b20268e429f71400585879 100644
--- a/app/Config/Constants.php
+++ b/app/Config/Constants.php
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
  |
  | NOTE: this constant is updated upon release with Continuous Integration.
  */
-defined('CP_VERSION') || define('CP_VERSION', '1.0.0-alpha.53');
+defined('CP_VERSION') || define('CP_VERSION', '1.0.0-alpha.54');
 
 /*
  | --------------------------------------------------------------------
diff --git a/composer.json b/composer.json
index 92426f1078f2606dcd914bdbc7ac744491c38cdf..42aa34567630bd9c7f1130da18c5fa65365ad5b8 100644
--- a/composer.json
+++ b/composer.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "podlibre/castopod-host",
-  "version": "1.0.0-alpha53",
+  "version": "1.0.0-alpha54",
   "type": "project",
   "description": "Castopod Host is an open-source hosting platform made for podcasters who want engage and interact with their audience.",
   "homepage": "https://castopod.org",
diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index 7eebb9130dda02caf4554761b25891911893432b..db422568bebfbd73e3fda0391fa08b6d132a45d8 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
-  "name": "castopod",
-  "version": "1.0.0-alpha.53",
+  "name": "castopod-host",
+  "version": "1.0.0-alpha.54",
   "lockfileVersion": 1,
   "requires": true,
   "dependencies": {
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 8bae3e47c9eaac856e0b847d101a8872707f8b85..36c5c13a621acee67026fe3f65ccd6fbfbecf5a1 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "castopod-host",
-  "version": "1.0.0-alpha.53",
+  "version": "1.0.0-alpha.54",
   "description": "Castopod Host is an open-source hosting platform made for podcasters who want engage and interact with their audience.",
   "private": true,
   "license": "AGPL-3.0-or-later",