diff --git a/.github/release-please/manifest.json b/.github/release-please/manifest.json
index 88bd943e..9036852e 100644
--- a/.github/release-please/manifest.json
+++ b/.github/release-please/manifest.json
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
     "packages/hardhat-zksync-upgradable": "1.7.0",
     "packages/hardhat-zksync-vyper": "1.1.1",
     "packages/hardhat-zksync-verify": "1.6.0",
-    "packages/hardhat-zksync": "1.2.0",
+    "packages/hardhat-zksync": "1.3.0",
     "packages/hardhat-zksync-node": "1.2.0",
     "packages/hardhat-zksync-ethers": "1.2.1",
     "packages/hardhat-zksync-verify-vyper": "0.0.1-alpha.6"
diff --git a/packages/hardhat-zksync/CHANGELOG.md b/packages/hardhat-zksync/CHANGELOG.md
index 46768ed4..09350453 100644
--- a/packages/hardhat-zksync/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/packages/hardhat-zksync/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,5 +1,12 @@
 # @matterlabs/hardhat-zksync
 
+## [1.3.0](https://github.com/matter-labs/hardhat-zksync/compare/@matterlabs/hardhat-zksync-v1.2.0...@matterlabs/hardhat-zksync-v1.3.0) (2024-10-24)
+
+
+### Features
+
+* bump openzeppelin contracts to v5 ([#1463](https://github.com/matter-labs/hardhat-zksync/issues/1463)) ([ebb668b](https://github.com/matter-labs/hardhat-zksync/commit/ebb668b0f88a39f23009d8697bb6d7e534d46928))
+
 ## [1.2.0](https://github.com/matter-labs/hardhat-zksync/compare/@matterlabs/hardhat-zksync-v1.1.0...@matterlabs/hardhat-zksync-v1.2.0) (2024-09-25)
 
 
diff --git a/packages/hardhat-zksync/package.json b/packages/hardhat-zksync/package.json
index 067a3339..44ea0e76 100644
--- a/packages/hardhat-zksync/package.json
+++ b/packages/hardhat-zksync/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@matterlabs/hardhat-zksync",
-  "version": "1.2.0",
+  "version": "1.3.0",
   "description": "ZKsync bundle of Hardhat plugins",
   "repository": "github:matter-labs/hardhat-zksync",
   "homepage": "https://github.com/matter-labs/hardhat-zksync/tree/main/packages/hardhat-zksync",