diff --git a/.release-please-manifest.json b/.release-please-manifest.json
index 6d3066483..25954c4a7 100644
--- a/.release-please-manifest.json
+++ b/.release-please-manifest.json
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@
   "tools/junit-openfeature": "0.2.2",
   "tools/flagd-http-connector": "0.0.5",
   "tools/flagd-api": "1.0.0",
-  "tools/flagd-api-testkit": "0.2.1",
+  "tools/flagd-api-testkit": "0.3.0",
   "tools/flagd-core": "2.0.0",
   ".": "1.0.0",
   "providers/optimizely": "1.0.0"
diff --git a/tools/flagd-api-testkit/CHANGELOG.md b/tools/flagd-api-testkit/CHANGELOG.md
index cca1d7ea8..ed6628035 100644
--- a/tools/flagd-api-testkit/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/tools/flagd-api-testkit/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,5 +1,22 @@
 # Changelog
 
+## [0.3.0](https://github.com/open-feature/java-sdk-contrib/compare/dev.openfeature.contrib.tools.flagdapitestkit-v0.2.1...dev.openfeature.contrib.tools.flagdapitestkit-v0.3.0) (2026-08-20)
+
+
+### ⚠ BREAKING CHANGES
+
+* DISABLED is a successful evaluation (still defaults) ([#1800](https://github.com/open-feature/java-sdk-contrib/issues/1800))
+
+### 🐛 Bug Fixes
+
+* **security:** update dependency com.fasterxml.jackson.core:jackson-databind to v2.22.1 [security] ([#1823](https://github.com/open-feature/java-sdk-contrib/issues/1823)) ([4f1ae9b](https://github.com/open-feature/java-sdk-contrib/commit/4f1ae9b5ac1bba9242aa3ff2ec5c43c94f7989fe))
+* various custom operator conformance fixes ([#1778](https://github.com/open-feature/java-sdk-contrib/issues/1778)) ([cced215](https://github.com/open-feature/java-sdk-contrib/commit/cced215af4ecbff010ae7bb4af82072224bc6eb0))
+
+
+### ✨ New Features
+
+* DISABLED is a successful evaluation (still defaults) ([#1800](https://github.com/open-feature/java-sdk-contrib/issues/1800)) ([d732c35](https://github.com/open-feature/java-sdk-contrib/commit/d732c355597f85cbd914107f4ff63e9ef73d677d))
+
 ## [0.2.1](https://github.com/open-feature/java-sdk-contrib/compare/dev.openfeature.contrib.tools.flagdapitestkit-v0.2.0...dev.openfeature.contrib.tools.flagdapitestkit-v0.2.1) (2026-04-01)
 
 
diff --git a/tools/flagd-api-testkit/pom.xml b/tools/flagd-api-testkit/pom.xml
index 54cd921e9..910f78082 100644
--- a/tools/flagd-api-testkit/pom.xml
+++ b/tools/flagd-api-testkit/pom.xml
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
     </parent>
     <groupId>dev.openfeature.contrib.tools</groupId>
     <artifactId>flagd-api-testkit</artifactId>
-    <version>0.2.1</version> <!--x-release-please-version -->
+    <version>0.3.0</version> <!--x-release-please-version -->
 
     <properties>
         <module-name>${groupId}.flagdapitestkit</module-name>
diff --git a/tools/flagd-api-testkit/version.txt b/tools/flagd-api-testkit/version.txt
index 0c62199f1..0d91a54c7 100644
--- a/tools/flagd-api-testkit/version.txt
+++ b/tools/flagd-api-testkit/version.txt
@@ -1 +1 @@
-0.2.1
+0.3.0