diff --git a/CHANGELOG-0.x.md b/CHANGELOG-0.x.md
index 673f9be84d..b4d25233c9 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG-0.x.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG-0.x.md
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+# v1.5.1
+## Notable changes
+* Address CVE ALAS-2021-1552
+
 # v1.5.0
 ### Misc.
 * Update windows example to refer to v1.4.0 ([#1093](https://github.com/kubernetes-sigs/aws-ebs-csi-driver/pull/1093), [@wongma7](https://github.com/wongma7))
diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 86b4c84866..19298c480c 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
 # See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
 # limitations under the License.
 
-VERSION=v1.5.0
+VERSION=v1.5.1
 
 PKG=github.com/kubernetes-sigs/aws-ebs-csi-driver
 GIT_COMMIT?=$(shell git rev-parse HEAD)
diff --git a/docs/README.md b/docs/README.md
index 3cf09e062d..661cc137f6 100644
--- a/docs/README.md
+++ b/docs/README.md
@@ -81,6 +81,7 @@ Following sections are Kubernetes specific. If you are Kubernetes user, use foll
 ## Container Images:
 |AWS EBS CSI Driver Version | GCR Image                                        | ECR Image                                                                   |
 |---------------------------|--------------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
+|v1.5.1                     |k8s.gcr.io/provider-aws/aws-ebs-csi-driver:v1.5.1 | public.ecr.aws/ebs-csi-driver/aws-ebs-csi-driver:v1.5.1                     |
 |v1.5.0                     |k8s.gcr.io/provider-aws/aws-ebs-csi-driver:v1.5.0 | public.ecr.aws/ebs-csi-driver/aws-ebs-csi-driver:v1.5.0                     |
 |v1.4.0                     |k8s.gcr.io/provider-aws/aws-ebs-csi-driver:v1.4.0 | 602401143452.dkr.ecr.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/eks/aws-ebs-csi-driver:v1.4.0  |
 |v1.3.1                     |k8s.gcr.io/provider-aws/aws-ebs-csi-driver:v1.3.1 | 602401143452.dkr.ecr.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/eks/aws-ebs-csi-driver:v1.3.1  |