diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 0ac756a1a..6c4922260 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 # Changelog
-## [6.5.0] - TBD
+## [6.5.0] - 2025-12-15
+* Add `readBucketLifecycleRules` and `writeBucketLifecycleRules` capabilities. 
 ## [6.4.0] - 2025-05-14
 ### Added
 * Add `readBucketLogging` and `writeBucketLogging` capabilities.
diff --git a/gradle.properties b/gradle.properties
index 6270a3615..143f2f44b 100644
--- a/gradle.properties
+++ b/gradle.properties
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 # Copyright 2022, Backblaze Inc. All Rights Reserved.
 # License https://www.backblaze.com/using_b2_code.html
 
-version=6.5.0-SNAPSHOT
+version=6.5.0
 group=com.backblaze.b2