diff --git a/.changeset/stupid-apes-poke.md b/.changeset/stupid-apes-poke.md
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-"@guardian/cdk": major
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-
-Remove support for classic load balancers.
-
-Use of application load balancers (ALBs) is considered best practice,
-as ALBs are receiving [more capabilities](https://aws.amazon.com/elasticloadbalancing/features/) than elastic (classic) load balancers (ELBs).
-GuCDK should be encoding best practice, so remove support for ELBs.
-
-Please adopt application load balancers instead, or if necessary, use ELBs directly from AWS CDK.
diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
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+# @guardian/cdk
+
+## 52.0.0
+
+### Major Changes
+
+- 2fd7d333c: Remove support for classic load balancers.
+
+  Use of application load balancers (ALBs) is considered best practice,
+  as ALBs are receiving [more capabilities](https://aws.amazon.com/elasticloadbalancing/features/) than elastic (classic) load balancers (ELBs).
+  GuCDK should be encoding best practice, so remove support for ELBs.
+
+  Please adopt application load balancers instead, or if necessary, use ELBs directly from AWS CDK.
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 {
   "name": "@guardian/cdk",
   "description": "Generic Guardian flavoured AWS CDK components",
-  "version": "51.0.0",
+  "version": "52.0.0",
   "main": "lib/index.js",
   "types": "lib/index.d.ts",
   "files": [