diff --git a/.ci/trivy-csv.yaml b/.ci/trivy-csv.yaml
index 4049a5d7adc..e9d53224215 100644
--- a/.ci/trivy-csv.yaml
+++ b/.ci/trivy-csv.yaml
@@ -2,6 +2,9 @@ ignore-policy: ""
 ignorefile: .trivyignore
 insecure: false
 scan:
+  skip-dirs:
+    - docker/
+    - src/otx/api/usecases/exportable_code/demo/
   scanners:
     - vuln
     - secret
diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index d4b441be0f7..d26c96e204b 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -2,6 +2,12 @@
 
 All notable changes to this project will be documented in this file.
 
+## \[v1.6.4\]
+
+### Bug fixes
+
+- Pad input image to square when tiling is enabled (<https://github.com/openvinotoolkit/training_extensions/pull/3844>)
+
 ## \[v1.6.3\]
 
 ### Enhancements
diff --git a/src/otx/__init__.py b/src/otx/__init__.py
index a3d2356419d..a666720b0db 100644
--- a/src/otx/__init__.py
+++ b/src/otx/__init__.py
@@ -3,5 +3,5 @@
 # Copyright (C) 2021-2023 Intel Corporation
 # SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0
 
-__version__ = "1.6.3"
+__version__ = "1.6.4rc0"
 # NOTE: Sync w/ src/otx/api/usecases/exportable_code/demo/requirements.txt on release