diff --git a/src/main/resources/changelog.txt b/src/main/resources/changelog.txt
index 108888c49..cfa7cfd54 100644
--- a/src/main/resources/changelog.txt
+++ b/src/main/resources/changelog.txt
@@ -1,6 +1,29 @@
 Spring Data Commons Changelog
 =============================
 
+Changes in version 1.5.1.RELEASE (2013-04-16)
+---------------------------------------------
+** Bug
+    * [DATACMNS-283] - Improve exception message for failed instantiations in ReflectionEntityInstatiator
+    * [DATACMNS-285] - Spring Data Commons Maven artifactId seems outdated on springsource.org
+    * [DATACMNS-300] - ReflectionEntityInstantiator should actually throw created exception
+    * [DATACMNS-306] - RepositoryBeanDefinitionBuilder does not populate the source of created BeanDefinitions
+    * [DATACMNS-309] - TypeDiscoverer does not correctly resolve nested property path expressions
+
+** Improvement
+    * [DATACMNS-282] - Improve caching in AnnotationBasedPersistentProperty
+    * [DATACMNS-284] - As a user I'd like to use Spring Data Commons without changes in Virgo 3.6.0.RELEASE
+    * [DATACMNS-287] - Polish JavaDoc
+    * [DATACMNS-288] - Upgrade to Spring Data Build 1.0.2.RELEASE
+    * [DATACMNS-289] - Upgrade to Spring Data Build 1.0.2.RELEASE
+    * [DATACMNS-305] - Add toString() methods to PersistentProperty implementations
+
+** New Feature
+    * [DATACMNS-311] - TypeDiscoverer fails to resolve properties expressed through read methods in supertypes
+    
+** Task
+    * [DATACMNS-312] - Release 1.5.1
+
 Changes in version 1.5.0.RELEASE (2013-02-07)
 ---------------------------------------------
 ** Bug
diff --git a/src/main/resources/notice.txt b/src/main/resources/notice.txt
index a858eab34..6877e3a34 100644
--- a/src/main/resources/notice.txt
+++ b/src/main/resources/notice.txt
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
-Spring Data Commons 1.5
-Copyright (c) [2010] SpringSource, a division of VMware, Inc.
+Spring Data Commons 1.5.1
+Copyright (c) [2013] SpringSource, a division of VMware, Inc.
 
 This product is licensed to you under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License").  
 You may not use this product except in compliance with the License.  
diff --git a/src/main/resources/readme.txt b/src/main/resources/readme.txt
index fe1328c8c..060c0556f 100644
--- a/src/main/resources/readme.txt
+++ b/src/main/resources/readme.txt
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-SPRING DATA Commons 1.0.0 M1 (? ? 2010)
+SPRING DATA Commons 1.5.1 (04/16/2013)
 -------------------------------------------------
 
 Spring Data Commons is released under the terms of the Apache Software License Version 2.0 (see license.txt).