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+|RCE| 5.3.1 |RNS|
+-----------------
+
+Release Date
+^^^^^^^^^^^^
+
+- 2024-09-21
+
+
+New Features
+^^^^^^^^^^^^
+
+
+
+General
+^^^^^^^
+
+
+
+Security
+^^^^^^^^
+
+
+
+Performance
+^^^^^^^^^^^
+
+- svn: small performance bump by restoring path cache in previous builds
+
+
+Fixes
+^^^^^
+
+- Fixed problems with incorrect version string
+- Fixed accidentally removed svn path check cache
+
+
+Upgrade notes
+^^^^^^^^^^^^^
+
+- RhodeCode 5.3.1 is unscheduled security release to address some build issues with 5.X images
diff --git a/docs/release-notes/release-notes.rst b/docs/release-notes/release-notes.rst
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 .. toctree::
    :maxdepth: 1
 
+   release-notes-5.3.1.rst
    release-notes-5.3.0.rst
    release-notes-5.2.1.rst
    release-notes-5.2.0.rst