diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index f3c9ca2a5e..31b2a7b685 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,3 +1,11 @@
+## [Release 1.36.5](https://github.com/aws-amplify/amplify-android/releases/tag/release_v1.36.5)
+
+### Miscellaneous
+- Updating the version to 2.50.1 for AWS SDK (#1861)
+- Reduce the importance level of transfer channel for foreground service to prevent sound/vibrate (#1860)
+
+[See all changes between 1.36.4 and 1.36.5](https://github.com/aws-amplify/amplify-android/compare/release_v1.36.4...release_v1.36.5)
+
 ## [Release 1.36.4](https://github.com/aws-amplify/amplify-android/releases/tag/release_v1.36.4)
 
 ### Miscellaneous
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index b079c3f324..a970884572 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -52,12 +52,12 @@ dependencies section:
 ```groovy
 dependencies {
     // Only specify modules that provide functionality your app will use
-    implementation 'com.amplifyframework:aws-analytics-pinpoint:1.36.4'
-    implementation 'com.amplifyframework:aws-api:1.36.4'
-    implementation 'com.amplifyframework:aws-auth-cognito:1.36.4'
-    implementation 'com.amplifyframework:aws-datastore:1.36.4'
-    implementation 'com.amplifyframework:aws-predictions:1.36.4'
-    implementation 'com.amplifyframework:aws-storage-s3:1.36.4'
+    implementation 'com.amplifyframework:aws-analytics-pinpoint:1.36.5'
+    implementation 'com.amplifyframework:aws-api:1.36.5'
+    implementation 'com.amplifyframework:aws-auth-cognito:1.36.5'
+    implementation 'com.amplifyframework:aws-datastore:1.36.5'
+    implementation 'com.amplifyframework:aws-predictions:1.36.5'
+    implementation 'com.amplifyframework:aws-storage-s3:1.36.5'
 }
 ```
 
diff --git a/core-kotlin/CHANGELOG.md b/core-kotlin/CHANGELOG.md
index 8cbc3b6eed..c776f67584 100644
--- a/core-kotlin/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/core-kotlin/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,3 +1,11 @@
+## [Release 0.20.5](https://github.com/aws-amplify/amplify-android/releases/tag/release-kotlin_v0.20.5)
+
+### Miscellaneous
+- Updating the version to 2.50.1 for AWS SDK (#1861)
+- Reduce the importance level of transfer channel for foreground service to prevent sound/vibrate (#1860)
+
+[See all changes between 0.20.4 and 0.20.5](https://github.com/aws-amplify/amplify-android/compare/release-kotlin_v0.20.4...release-kotlin_v0.20.5)
+
 ## [Release 0.20.4](https://github.com/aws-amplify/amplify-android/releases/tag/release-kotlin_v0.20.4)
 
 ### Miscellaneous
diff --git a/core-kotlin/gradle.properties b/core-kotlin/gradle.properties
index ec5427c889..b1f5342a9a 100644
--- a/core-kotlin/gradle.properties
+++ b/core-kotlin/gradle.properties
@@ -3,4 +3,4 @@ POM_NAME=Amplify Framework for Android - Kotlin facade for Core library
 POM_DESCRIPTION=Amplify Framework for Android - Kotlin facade for Core library
 POM_PACKAGING=aar
 
-VERSION_NAME=0.20.4
+VERSION_NAME=0.20.5
diff --git a/gradle.properties b/gradle.properties
index 6577e8c094..cd2d9f88f7 100644
--- a/gradle.properties
+++ b/gradle.properties
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ org.gradle.jvmargs=-Xmx4g
 # http://www.gradle.org/docs/current/userguide/multi_project_builds.html#sec:decoupled_projects
 org.gradle.parallel=true
 
-VERSION_NAME=1.36.4
+VERSION_NAME=1.36.5
 
 POM_GROUP=com.amplifyframework
 POM_URL=https://github.com/aws-amplify/amplify-android
diff --git a/rxbindings/README.md b/rxbindings/README.md
index 02219fbe89..37d7fd2f4a 100644
--- a/rxbindings/README.md
+++ b/rxbindings/README.md
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ library. In your module's `build.gradle`:
 ```gradle
 dependencies {
     // Add this line.
-    implementation 'com.amplifyframework:rxbindings:1.36.4'
+    implementation 'com.amplifyframework:rxbindings:1.36.5'
 }
 ```