diff --git a/.release-please-manifest.json b/.release-please-manifest.json
index 72c407e7c..aff1e04c2 100644
--- a/.release-please-manifest.json
+++ b/.release-please-manifest.json
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
 {
   ".": "0.2.36",
-  "apis": "0.2.37"
+  "apis": "0.2.38"
 }
diff --git a/apis/CHANGELOG.md b/apis/CHANGELOG.md
index 599c7274f..0b25f83d1 100644
--- a/apis/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/apis/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,5 +1,28 @@
 # Changelog
 
+## [0.2.38](https://github.com/open-feature/open-feature-operator/compare/apis/v0.2.37...apis/v0.2.38) (2023-11-29)
+
+
+### ✨ New Features
+
+* introduce v1beta1/common package ([#547](https://github.com/open-feature/open-feature-operator/issues/547)) ([cdc4af4](https://github.com/open-feature/open-feature-operator/commit/cdc4af495f370da7165fd67ad9ef54ccf74be3bf))
+* prepare apis for v1beta1 controllers onboarding ([#549](https://github.com/open-feature/open-feature-operator/issues/549)) ([e3c8b42](https://github.com/open-feature/open-feature-operator/commit/e3c8b4290be99d78b88ffef686531a38b97e61be))
+
+
+### 🐛 Bug Fixes
+
+* Revert "chore: release apis 0.2.38" ([#557](https://github.com/open-feature/open-feature-operator/issues/557)) ([ccb8c1d](https://github.com/open-feature/open-feature-operator/commit/ccb8c1d6e12aa36e33239fd96bebbc57fc4ea3bc))
+
+
+### 🧹 Chore
+
+* adapt API for sidecar image and tag restriction ([#552](https://github.com/open-feature/open-feature-operator/issues/552)) ([726a7f7](https://github.com/open-feature/open-feature-operator/commit/726a7f7149067d2e2696f746a236151fbb67808c))
+* adapt shortcuts for custom resources ([#551](https://github.com/open-feature/open-feature-operator/issues/551)) ([61c77c0](https://github.com/open-feature/open-feature-operator/commit/61c77c0c137ec624892c9738ee45828a137f6823))
+* clean up unused API code after moving to v1beta1 ([#543](https://github.com/open-feature/open-feature-operator/issues/543)) ([1287b07](https://github.com/open-feature/open-feature-operator/commit/1287b0785fd99cb8bfeaf9fe112aa8a0ed6f5cf9))
+* fix file source documentation ([#556](https://github.com/open-feature/open-feature-operator/issues/556)) ([318c52d](https://github.com/open-feature/open-feature-operator/commit/318c52d2ba38dbfee6deb3f06d3392dc14d80a6c))
+* refactor code to decrease complexity ([#554](https://github.com/open-feature/open-feature-operator/issues/554)) ([17a547f](https://github.com/open-feature/open-feature-operator/commit/17a547f88595cb6c177ca93e1a8b4ad49f3c1a5f))
+* release apis 0.2.38 ([#548](https://github.com/open-feature/open-feature-operator/issues/548)) ([c6165d4](https://github.com/open-feature/open-feature-operator/commit/c6165d426b5be2af89e03695d24fe0b802fb1fe2))
+
 ## [0.2.37](https://github.com/open-feature/open-feature-operator/compare/apis-v0.2.36...apis/v0.2.37) (2023-11-15)