diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 7e5bb9a..9675b1e 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,6 +1,10 @@
 # Changelog
 
 ## [Unreleased]
+### Changed
+- Client version updated on [5.2.4](https://github.com/reportportal/client-java/releases/tag/5.2.4), by @HardNorth
+### Removed
+- `commons-model` dependency to rely on `clinet-java` exclusions in security fixes, by @HardNorth
 
 ## [5.2.0]
 ### Changed
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 34d2e04..bdbcd6f 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ A JUnit 5 reporter that uploads the results to a ReportPortal server.
 [![Maven Central](https://img.shields.io/maven-central/v/com.epam.reportportal/agent-java-junit5.svg?label=Maven%20Central)](https://central.sonatype.com/artifact/com.epam.reportportal/agent-java-junit5)
 [![CI Build](https://github.com/reportportal/agent-java-junit5/actions/workflows/ci.yml/badge.svg)](https://github.com/reportportal/agent-java-junit5/actions/workflows/ci.yml)
 [![codecov](https://codecov.io/gh/reportportal/agent-java-junit5/branch/develop/graph/badge.svg?token=tq832Jsqef)](https://codecov.io/gh/reportportal/agent-java-junit5)
-[![Join Slack chat!](https://slack.epmrpp.reportportal.io/badge.svg)](https://slack.epmrpp.reportportal.io/)
+[![Join Slack chat!](https://img.shields.io/badge/slack-join-brightgreen.svg)](https://slack.epmrpp.reportportal.io/)
 [![stackoverflow](https://img.shields.io/badge/reportportal-stackoverflow-orange.svg?style=flat)](http://stackoverflow.com/questions/tagged/reportportal)
 [![Build with Love](https://img.shields.io/badge/build%20with-❤%EF%B8%8F%E2%80%8D-lightgrey.svg)](http://reportportal.io?style=flat)
 
diff --git a/build.gradle b/build.gradle
index b58cefa..213c2ef 100644
--- a/build.gradle
+++ b/build.gradle
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ repositories {
 }
 
 dependencies {
-    api 'com.epam.reportportal:client-java:5.2.1'
+    api 'com.epam.reportportal:client-java:5.2.4'
     api 'com.google.code.findbugs:jsr305:3.0.2'
 
     implementation "org.junit.jupiter:junit-jupiter-api:${junit_version}"