diff --git a/.release-please-manifest.json b/.release-please-manifest.json
index af6baa749..5fc8e6cef 100644
--- a/.release-please-manifest.json
+++ b/.release-please-manifest.json
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 {
-  ".": "0.2.34"
+  ".": "0.2.35"
 }
diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index f0f8e5e3d..1fe692ebf 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,5 +1,32 @@
 # Changelog
 
+## [0.2.35](https://github.com/open-feature/open-feature-operator/compare/v0.2.34...v0.2.35) (2023-06-14)
+
+
+### 🐛 Bug Fixes
+
+* **deps:** update module github.com/stretchr/testify to v1.8.3 ([#488](https://github.com/open-feature/open-feature-operator/issues/488)) ([426be04](https://github.com/open-feature/open-feature-operator/commit/426be041d0530b8c3a77ba8176ec9e7e280dc162))
+* remove 'grpc://' prefix from proxy sync address ([#479](https://github.com/open-feature/open-feature-operator/issues/479)) ([50151ff](https://github.com/open-feature/open-feature-operator/commit/50151ffcfd239764da19e76cf657cd511ec882b0))
+
+
+### 📚 Documentation
+
+* add advanced flagd links ([#492](https://github.com/open-feature/open-feature-operator/issues/492)) ([eb44c61](https://github.com/open-feature/open-feature-operator/commit/eb44c6110333c0e0a8f39dc32c29245ab40b6bd2))
+* Doc fixes ([#469](https://github.com/open-feature/open-feature-operator/issues/469)) ([5a7918a](https://github.com/open-feature/open-feature-operator/commit/5a7918a94615621b6c6430e7ddec28c3d39a45e1))
+* replace `make deploy-demo` command with a link to the `cloud-native-demo` repo ([#476](https://github.com/open-feature/open-feature-operator/issues/476)) ([fff12a8](https://github.com/open-feature/open-feature-operator/commit/fff12a8dca900478c8f58762ce00ebaf23958dc6))
+* update crd version in getting started guide ([#485](https://github.com/open-feature/open-feature-operator/issues/485)) ([eb3b950](https://github.com/open-feature/open-feature-operator/commit/eb3b9501cbfb0f5c2c70337dfc5e499a3b4d755f))
+
+
+### 🧹 Chore
+
+* **deps:** update curlimages/curl docker tag to v7.88.1 ([#459](https://github.com/open-feature/open-feature-operator/issues/459)) ([ea98e1e](https://github.com/open-feature/open-feature-operator/commit/ea98e1e77ac616acc4aebf1ea042fc812486ece7))
+* **deps:** update curlimages/curl docker tag to v8 ([#461](https://github.com/open-feature/open-feature-operator/issues/461)) ([1271eab](https://github.com/open-feature/open-feature-operator/commit/1271eab2eb4ad6aaab226116cd317345c02f55ac))
+* **deps:** update curlimages/curl docker tag to v8.1.2 ([#487](https://github.com/open-feature/open-feature-operator/issues/487)) ([b9720bb](https://github.com/open-feature/open-feature-operator/commit/b9720bb15737786fc1d207d104f2a42b2ec38d6e))
+* **deps:** update docker/login-action digest to 40891eb ([#473](https://github.com/open-feature/open-feature-operator/issues/473)) ([630518a](https://github.com/open-feature/open-feature-operator/commit/630518a06b9439753c9a671271b9045d680083fd))
+* **deps:** update docker/metadata-action digest to c4ee3ad ([#471](https://github.com/open-feature/open-feature-operator/issues/471)) ([5f3d98a](https://github.com/open-feature/open-feature-operator/commit/5f3d98a21484a6011a8dde20c9a8018c735cdb63))
+* **deps:** update open-feature/flagd ([#480](https://github.com/open-feature/open-feature-operator/issues/480)) ([cfeddc8](https://github.com/open-feature/open-feature-operator/commit/cfeddc89cb8d83019246eb288b4ad4663a3c6cad))
+* extract flagd container injection into its own component ([#474](https://github.com/open-feature/open-feature-operator/issues/474)) ([9ed8e59](https://github.com/open-feature/open-feature-operator/commit/9ed8e598f8612f5f0935dbd115cd7a8053aa1210))
+
 ## [0.2.34](https://github.com/open-feature/open-feature-operator/compare/v0.2.33...v0.2.34) (2023-04-13)
 
 
diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 0a37c3f7a..2bb6c4a6d 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ ARCH?=amd64
 IMG?=$(RELEASE_REGISTRY)/$(RELEASE_IMAGE)
 # customize overlay to be used in the build, DEFAULT or HELM
 KUSTOMIZE_OVERLAY ?= DEFAULT
-CHART_VERSION=v0.2.34# x-release-please-version
+CHART_VERSION=v0.2.35# x-release-please-version
 # ENVTEST_K8S_VERSION refers to the version of kubebuilder assets to be downloaded by envtest binary.
 ENVTEST_K8S_VERSION = 1.26.1
 
diff --git a/chart/open-feature-operator/Chart.yaml b/chart/open-feature-operator/Chart.yaml
index 5a67ea51a..b169cdc53 100755
--- a/chart/open-feature-operator/Chart.yaml
+++ b/chart/open-feature-operator/Chart.yaml
@@ -13,12 +13,12 @@ type: application
 # This is the chart version. This version number should be incremented each time you make changes
 # to the chart and its templates, including the app version.
 # Versions are expected to follow Semantic Versioning (https://semver.org/)
-version: "v0.2.34" # x-release-please-version
+version: "v0.2.35" # x-release-please-version
 # This is the version number of the application being deployed. This version number should be
 # incremented each time you make changes to the application. Versions are not expected to
 # follow Semantic Versioning. They should reflect the version the application is using.
 # It is recommended to use it with quotes.
-appVersion: "v0.2.34" # x-release-please-version
+appVersion: "v0.2.35" # x-release-please-version
 
 home: https://openfeature.dev
 icon: https://open-feature.github.io/open-feature-operator/chart/open-feature-operator/openfeature-logo.png
diff --git a/chart/open-feature-operator/values.yaml b/chart/open-feature-operator/values.yaml
index 958a2cbcd..e6dae27cb 100644
--- a/chart/open-feature-operator/values.yaml
+++ b/chart/open-feature-operator/values.yaml
@@ -70,7 +70,7 @@ controllerManager:
       ## @param controllerManager.manager.image.repository Sets the image for the operator.
       repository: ghcr.io/open-feature/open-feature-operator
       ## @param controllerManager.manager.image.tag Sets the version tag for the operator.
-      tag: v0.2.34 # x-release-please-version
+      tag: v0.2.35 # x-release-please-version
     resources:
       limits:
         ## @param controllerManager.manager.resources.limits.cpu Sets cpu resource limits for operator.
diff --git a/docs/installation.md b/docs/installation.md
index d1cb0d25a..2ccdc1edf 100644
--- a/docs/installation.md
+++ b/docs/installation.md
@@ -64,13 +64,13 @@ Apply the release yaml directly via kubectl
 <!-- x-release-please-start-version -->
 ```sh
 kubectl create namespace open-feature-operator-system &&
-kubectl apply -f https://github.com/open-feature/open-feature-operator/releases/download/v0.2.34/release.yaml
+kubectl apply -f https://github.com/open-feature/open-feature-operator/releases/download/v0.2.35/release.yaml
 ```
 <!-- x-release-please-end -->
 ### Uninstall
 <!-- x-release-please-start-version -->
 ```sh
-kubectl delete -f https://github.com/open-feature/open-feature-operator/releases/download/v0.2.34/release.yaml &&
+kubectl delete -f https://github.com/open-feature/open-feature-operator/releases/download/v0.2.35/release.yaml &&
 kubectl delete namespace open-feature-operator-system
 ```
 <!-- x-release-please-end -->