diff --git a/.release-please-manifest.json b/.release-please-manifest.json
index 7d4a38a..fe18789 100644
--- a/.release-please-manifest.json
+++ b/.release-please-manifest.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
     "helm-charts/medcat-service-helm": "0.6.0",
-    "helm-charts/medcat-trainer-helm": "0.5.0",
+    "helm-charts/medcat-trainer-helm": "0.5.1",
     "helm-charts/cogstack-ce-helm": "0.6.0",
     "helm-charts/cogstack-cohorter-helm": "0.5.0",
     "helm-charts/cogstack-observability-helm": "0.4.1",
diff --git a/helm-charts/medcat-trainer-helm/CHANGELOG.md b/helm-charts/medcat-trainer-helm/CHANGELOG.md
index bf724c9..1456e1a 100644
--- a/helm-charts/medcat-trainer-helm/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/helm-charts/medcat-trainer-helm/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,5 +1,12 @@
 # Changelog
 
+## [0.5.1](https://github.com/CogStack/cogstack-platform/compare/helm-charts/medcat-trainer-helm-v0.5.0...helm-charts/medcat-trainer-helm-v0.5.1) (2026-10-20)
+
+
+### Bug Fixes
+
+* **helm:** Trainer strategy should be recreate ([#172](https://github.com/CogStack/cogstack-platform/issues/172)) ([0cdac76](https://github.com/CogStack/cogstack-platform/commit/0cdac7628abcb3f0193445611cd6dbf72588d8d4))
+
 ## [0.5.0](https://github.com/CogStack/cogstack-platform/compare/helm-charts/medcat-trainer-helm-v0.4.2...helm-charts/medcat-trainer-helm-v0.5.0) (2026-09-01)
 
 
diff --git a/helm-charts/medcat-trainer-helm/Chart.yaml b/helm-charts/medcat-trainer-helm/Chart.yaml
index d997d8f..9f79c55 100644
--- a/helm-charts/medcat-trainer-helm/Chart.yaml
+++ b/helm-charts/medcat-trainer-helm/Chart.yaml
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ type: application
 # This is the chart version. This version number should be incremented each time you make changes
 # to the chart and its templates, including the app version.
 # Versions are expected to follow Semantic Versioning (https://semver.org/)
-version: 0.5.0
+version: 0.5.1
 
 # This is the version number of the application being deployed. This version number should be
 # incremented each time you make changes to the application. Versions are not expected to