diff --git a/app/assets/changes.html b/app/assets/changes.html
index 966c872eb..b3386c8b5 100644
--- a/app/assets/changes.html
+++ b/app/assets/changes.html
@@ -5,6 +5,11 @@
 </head>
 <body>
 <h1>What's new</h1>
+<h2>v1.54</h2>
+<ul>
+<li>Bug fixes, cleanups and translations</li>
+<li>File synchronizer (gerhardol)</li>
+</ul>
 <h2>v1.53</h2>
 <ul>
 <li>Bug fixes and translations</li>
diff --git a/build.gradle b/build.gradle
index f0b3ee4e6..1f03e3262 100644
--- a/build.gradle
+++ b/build.gradle
@@ -17,11 +17,11 @@ project.ext {
     buildToolsVersion = '24.0.1'
     compileSdkVersion = 24
     targetSdkVersion = 24
-    versionName = "1.53"
-    versionCode = 14000053
-    froyoVersionCode = 8000053
+    versionName = "1.54"
+    versionCode = 14000054
+    froyoVersionCode = 8000054
 
     travisBuild = System.getenv("TRAVIS") == "true"
     // allows for -Dpre-dex=false to be set
     preDexEnabled = "true".equals(System.getProperty("pre-dex", "true"))
-}
\ No newline at end of file
+}
