diff --git a/.github/workflows/code_freeze.yml b/.github/workflows/code_freeze.yml
index 5f0ae51e0f1..a66fb6e8b2b 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/code_freeze.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/code_freeze.yml
@@ -11,4 +11,4 @@ jobs:
     steps:
     - name: Fail if Code Freeze is enabled
       run: |
-        exit 1
+        exit 0
diff --git a/changelog/20.0/20.0.5/changelog.md b/changelog/20.0/20.0.5/changelog.md
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..ce8895f5d51
--- /dev/null
+++ b/changelog/20.0/20.0.5/changelog.md
@@ -0,0 +1,46 @@
+# Changelog of Vitess v20.0.5
+
+### Bug fixes 
+#### Query Serving
+ * [release-20.0] Fix Data race in semi-join (#17417) [#17446](https://github.com/vitessio/vitess/pull/17446)
+ * [release-20.0] Reference Table DML Join Fix (#17414) [#17473](https://github.com/vitessio/vitess/pull/17473)
+ * [release-20.0] Fix crash in the evalengine (#17487) [#17489](https://github.com/vitessio/vitess/pull/17489)
+ * [release-20.0] Always return a valid timezone in cursor (#17546) [#17550](https://github.com/vitessio/vitess/pull/17550) 
+#### VReplication
+ * [release-20.0] LookupVindex: fix CLI to allow creating non-unique lookups with single column (#17301) [#17348](https://github.com/vitessio/vitess/pull/17348)
+ * [release-20.0] SwitchTraffic: use separate context while canceling a migration (#17340) [#17365](https://github.com/vitessio/vitess/pull/17365)
+ * [release-20.0] LookupVindex bug fix: Fix typos from PR 17301 (#17423) [#17437](https://github.com/vitessio/vitess/pull/17437)
+ * [release-20.0] Tablet picker: Handle the case where a primary tablet is not setup for a shard (#17573) [#17575](https://github.com/vitessio/vitess/pull/17575) 
+#### VTorc
+ * [release-20.0] Use uint64 for binary log file position (#17472) [#17506](https://github.com/vitessio/vitess/pull/17506) 
+#### vttestserver
+ * [release-20.0] parse transaction timeout as duration (#16338) [#17405](https://github.com/vitessio/vitess/pull/17405)
+### CI/Build 
+#### General
+ * [release-20.0] Bump go version to 1.22.10 [#17337](https://github.com/vitessio/vitess/pull/17337)
+ * [release-20.0] Upgrade the Golang version to `go1.22.11` [#17562](https://github.com/vitessio/vitess/pull/17562)
+### Dependencies 
+#### Build/CI
+ * [release-20.0] Bump golang.org/x/crypto from 0.29.0 to 0.31.0 (#17376) [#17382](https://github.com/vitessio/vitess/pull/17382) 
+#### General
+ * [release-20.0] Bump golang.org/x/net from 0.25.0 to 0.33.0 (#17416) [#17421](https://github.com/vitessio/vitess/pull/17421)
+ * [release-20.0] CVE Fix: Update glog to v1.2.4 (#17524) [#17533](https://github.com/vitessio/vitess/pull/17533) 
+#### VTAdmin
+ * [release-20.0] Bump nanoid from 3.3.7 to 3.3.8 in /web/vtadmin (#17375) [#17378](https://github.com/vitessio/vitess/pull/17378)
+### Enhancement 
+#### Documentation
+ * [release-20.0] [Direct PR] [V21 backport] CobraDocs: Remove commit hash from docs. Fix issue with workdir replacement (#17392) (#17444) [#17451](https://github.com/vitessio/vitess/pull/17451) 
+#### VTorc
+ * [release-20.0] `vtorc`: require topo for `Healthy: true` in `/debug/health` (#17129) [#17352](https://github.com/vitessio/vitess/pull/17352)
+### Internal Cleanup 
+#### Build/CI
+ * [release-20.0] Security improvements to GitHub Actions (#17520) [#17530](https://github.com/vitessio/vitess/pull/17530)
+### Release 
+#### General
+ * [release-20.0] Bump to `v20.0.5-SNAPSHOT` after the `v20.0.4` release [#17323](https://github.com/vitessio/vitess/pull/17323)
+### Testing 
+#### General
+ * [release-20.0] Remove broken panic handler (#17354) [#17359](https://github.com/vitessio/vitess/pull/17359) 
+#### VReplication
+ * [release-20.0] Flaky TestTickSkip: Remove inherently flaky test (#17504) [#17512](https://github.com/vitessio/vitess/pull/17512)
+
diff --git a/changelog/20.0/20.0.5/release_notes.md b/changelog/20.0/20.0.5/release_notes.md
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..ae00e9a6255
--- /dev/null
+++ b/changelog/20.0/20.0.5/release_notes.md
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+# Release of Vitess v20.0.5
+The entire changelog for this release can be found [here](https://github.com/vitessio/vitess/blob/main/changelog/20.0/20.0.5/changelog.md).
+
+The release includes 22 merged Pull Requests.
+
+Thanks to all our contributors: @app/vitess-bot, @frouioui, @mattlord, @vitess-bot
+
diff --git a/changelog/20.0/README.md b/changelog/20.0/README.md
index 2fe6e3d9d61..59d34ed7173 100644
--- a/changelog/20.0/README.md
+++ b/changelog/20.0/README.md
@@ -1,4 +1,8 @@
 ## v20.0
+* **[20.0.5](20.0.5)**
+	* [Changelog](20.0.5/changelog.md)
+	* [Release Notes](20.0.5/release_notes.md)
+
 * **[20.0.4](20.0.4)**
 	* [Changelog](20.0.4/changelog.md)
 	* [Release Notes](20.0.4/release_notes.md)
diff --git a/examples/compose/docker-compose.beginners.yml b/examples/compose/docker-compose.beginners.yml
index 701a6c48d48..3fbf1cc39f2 100644
--- a/examples/compose/docker-compose.beginners.yml
+++ b/examples/compose/docker-compose.beginners.yml
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ services:
       - "3306"
 
   vtctld:
-    image: vitess/lite:v20.0.4
+    image: vitess/lite:v20.0.5
     ports:
       - "15000:$WEB_PORT"
       - "$GRPC_PORT"
@@ -81,7 +81,7 @@ services:
         condition: service_healthy
 
   vtgate:
-    image: vitess/lite:v20.0.4
+    image: vitess/lite:v20.0.5
     ports:
       - "15099:$WEB_PORT"
       - "$GRPC_PORT"
@@ -111,7 +111,7 @@ services:
         condition: service_healthy
 
   schemaload:
-    image: vitess/lite:v20.0.4
+    image: vitess/lite:v20.0.5
     command:
     - sh
     - -c
@@ -144,12 +144,12 @@ services:
     environment:
       - KEYSPACES=$KEYSPACE
       - GRPC_PORT=15999
-    image: vitess/lite:v20.0.4
+    image: vitess/lite:v20.0.5
     volumes:
       - .:/script
 
   vttablet100:
-    image: vitess/lite:v20.0.4
+    image: vitess/lite:v20.0.5
     ports:
       - "15100:$WEB_PORT"
       - "$GRPC_PORT"
@@ -181,7 +181,7 @@ services:
       retries: 15
 
   vttablet101:
-    image: vitess/lite:v20.0.4
+    image: vitess/lite:v20.0.5
     ports:
       - "15101:$WEB_PORT"
       - "$GRPC_PORT"
@@ -213,7 +213,7 @@ services:
       retries: 15
 
   vttablet102:
-    image: vitess/lite:v20.0.4
+    image: vitess/lite:v20.0.5
     ports:
       - "15102:$WEB_PORT"
       - "$GRPC_PORT"
@@ -245,7 +245,7 @@ services:
       retries: 15
 
   vttablet103:
-    image: vitess/lite:v20.0.4
+    image: vitess/lite:v20.0.5
     ports:
       - "15103:$WEB_PORT"
       - "$GRPC_PORT"
@@ -277,7 +277,7 @@ services:
       retries: 15
 
   vtorc:
-    image: vitess/lite:v20.0.4
+    image: vitess/lite:v20.0.5
     command: ["sh", "-c", "/script/vtorc-up.sh"]
     depends_on:
       - vtctld
@@ -307,7 +307,7 @@ services:
       retries: 15
 
   vreplication:
-    image: vitess/lite:v20.0.4
+    image: vitess/lite:v20.0.5
     volumes:
       - ".:/script"
     environment:
diff --git a/examples/compose/docker-compose.yml b/examples/compose/docker-compose.yml
index ebee0c71899..b1a63636790 100644
--- a/examples/compose/docker-compose.yml
+++ b/examples/compose/docker-compose.yml
@@ -75,7 +75,7 @@ services:
     - SCHEMA_FILES=lookup_keyspace_schema_file.sql
     - POST_LOAD_FILE=
     - EXTERNAL_DB=0
-    image: vitess/lite:v20.0.4
+    image: vitess/lite:v20.0.5
     volumes:
     - .:/script
   schemaload_test_keyspace:
@@ -101,7 +101,7 @@ services:
     - SCHEMA_FILES=test_keyspace_schema_file.sql
     - POST_LOAD_FILE=
     - EXTERNAL_DB=0
-    image: vitess/lite:v20.0.4
+    image: vitess/lite:v20.0.5
     volumes:
     - .:/script
   set_keyspace_durability_policy:
@@ -115,7 +115,7 @@ services:
     environment:
       - KEYSPACES=test_keyspace lookup_keyspace
       - GRPC_PORT=15999
-    image: vitess/lite:v20.0.4
+    image: vitess/lite:v20.0.5
     volumes:
       - .:/script
   vreplication:
@@ -129,7 +129,7 @@ services:
     - TOPOLOGY_FLAGS=--topo_implementation consul --topo_global_server_address consul1:8500
       --topo_global_root vitess/global
     - EXTERNAL_DB=0
-    image: vitess/lite:v20.0.4
+    image: vitess/lite:v20.0.5
     volumes:
     - .:/script
   vtctld:
@@ -143,7 +143,7 @@ services:
     depends_on:
       external_db_host:
         condition: service_healthy
-    image: vitess/lite:v20.0.4
+    image: vitess/lite:v20.0.5
     ports:
     - 15000:8080
     - "15999"
@@ -160,7 +160,7 @@ services:
       --normalize_queries=true '
     depends_on:
     - vtctld
-    image: vitess/lite:v20.0.4
+    image: vitess/lite:v20.0.5
     ports:
     - 15099:8080
     - "15999"
@@ -182,7 +182,7 @@ services:
     - EXTERNAL_DB=0
     - DB_USER=
     - DB_PASS=
-    image: vitess/lite:v20.0.4
+    image: vitess/lite:v20.0.5
     ports:
     - 13000:8080
     volumes:
@@ -217,7 +217,7 @@ services:
       - CMD-SHELL
       - curl -s --fail --show-error localhost:8080/debug/health
       timeout: 10s
-    image: vitess/lite:v20.0.4
+    image: vitess/lite:v20.0.5
     ports:
     - 15101:8080
     - "15999"
@@ -254,7 +254,7 @@ services:
       - CMD-SHELL
       - curl -s --fail --show-error localhost:8080/debug/health
       timeout: 10s
-    image: vitess/lite:v20.0.4
+    image: vitess/lite:v20.0.5
     ports:
     - 15102:8080
     - "15999"
@@ -291,7 +291,7 @@ services:
       - CMD-SHELL
       - curl -s --fail --show-error localhost:8080/debug/health
       timeout: 10s
-    image: vitess/lite:v20.0.4
+    image: vitess/lite:v20.0.5
     ports:
     - 15201:8080
     - "15999"
@@ -328,7 +328,7 @@ services:
       - CMD-SHELL
       - curl -s --fail --show-error localhost:8080/debug/health
       timeout: 10s
-    image: vitess/lite:v20.0.4
+    image: vitess/lite:v20.0.5
     ports:
     - 15202:8080
     - "15999"
@@ -365,7 +365,7 @@ services:
       - CMD-SHELL
       - curl -s --fail --show-error localhost:8080/debug/health
       timeout: 10s
-    image: vitess/lite:v20.0.4
+    image: vitess/lite:v20.0.5
     ports:
     - 15301:8080
     - "15999"
@@ -402,7 +402,7 @@ services:
       - CMD-SHELL
       - curl -s --fail --show-error localhost:8080/debug/health
       timeout: 10s
-    image: vitess/lite:v20.0.4
+    image: vitess/lite:v20.0.5
     ports:
     - 15302:8080
     - "15999"
diff --git a/examples/compose/vtcompose/docker-compose.test.yml b/examples/compose/vtcompose/docker-compose.test.yml
index 7e501315126..3c32b926690 100644
--- a/examples/compose/vtcompose/docker-compose.test.yml
+++ b/examples/compose/vtcompose/docker-compose.test.yml
@@ -79,7 +79,7 @@ services:
       - SCHEMA_FILES=test_keyspace_schema_file.sql
       - POST_LOAD_FILE=
       - EXTERNAL_DB=0
-    image: vitess/lite:v20.0.4
+    image: vitess/lite:v20.0.5
     volumes:
       - .:/script
   schemaload_unsharded_keyspace:
@@ -103,7 +103,7 @@ services:
       - SCHEMA_FILES=unsharded_keyspace_schema_file.sql
       - POST_LOAD_FILE=
       - EXTERNAL_DB=0
-    image: vitess/lite:v20.0.4
+    image: vitess/lite:v20.0.5
     volumes:
       - .:/script
   set_keyspace_durability_policy_test_keyspace:
@@ -117,7 +117,7 @@ services:
     environment:
       - GRPC_PORT=15999
       - KEYSPACES=test_keyspace
-    image: vitess/lite:v20.0.4
+    image: vitess/lite:v20.0.5
     volumes:
       - .:/script
   set_keyspace_durability_policy_unsharded_keyspace:
@@ -130,7 +130,7 @@ services:
     environment:
       - GRPC_PORT=15999
       - KEYSPACES=unsharded_keyspace
-    image: vitess/lite:v20.0.4
+    image: vitess/lite:v20.0.5
     volumes:
       - .:/script
   vreplication:
@@ -144,7 +144,7 @@ services:
       - TOPOLOGY_FLAGS=--topo_implementation consul --topo_global_server_address consul1:8500
         --topo_global_root vitess/global
       - EXTERNAL_DB=0
-    image: vitess/lite:v20.0.4
+    image: vitess/lite:v20.0.5
     volumes:
       - .:/script
   vtctld:
@@ -159,7 +159,7 @@ services:
     depends_on:
       external_db_host:
         condition: service_healthy
-    image: vitess/lite:v20.0.4
+    image: vitess/lite:v20.0.5
     ports:
       - 15000:8080
       - "15999"
@@ -176,7 +176,7 @@ services:
       ''grpc-vtgateservice'' --normalize_queries=true '
     depends_on:
       - vtctld
-    image: vitess/lite:v20.0.4
+    image: vitess/lite:v20.0.5
     ports:
       - 15099:8080
       - "15999"
@@ -199,7 +199,7 @@ services:
       - EXTERNAL_DB=0
       - DB_USER=
       - DB_PASS=
-    image: vitess/lite:v20.0.4
+    image: vitess/lite:v20.0.5
     ports:
       - 13000:8080
     volumes:
@@ -234,7 +234,7 @@ services:
         - CMD-SHELL
         - curl -s --fail --show-error localhost:8080/debug/health
       timeout: 10s
-    image: vitess/lite:v20.0.4
+    image: vitess/lite:v20.0.5
     ports:
       - 15101:8080
       - "15999"
@@ -271,7 +271,7 @@ services:
         - CMD-SHELL
         - curl -s --fail --show-error localhost:8080/debug/health
       timeout: 10s
-    image: vitess/lite:v20.0.4
+    image: vitess/lite:v20.0.5
     ports:
       - 15102:8080
       - "15999"
@@ -308,7 +308,7 @@ services:
         - CMD-SHELL
         - curl -s --fail --show-error localhost:8080/debug/health
       timeout: 10s
-    image: vitess/lite:v20.0.4
+    image: vitess/lite:v20.0.5
     ports:
       - 15201:8080
       - "15999"
@@ -345,7 +345,7 @@ services:
         - CMD-SHELL
         - curl -s --fail --show-error localhost:8080/debug/health
       timeout: 10s
-    image: vitess/lite:v20.0.4
+    image: vitess/lite:v20.0.5
     ports:
       - 15202:8080
       - "15999"
@@ -382,7 +382,7 @@ services:
         - CMD-SHELL
         - curl -s --fail --show-error localhost:8080/debug/health
       timeout: 10s
-    image: vitess/lite:v20.0.4
+    image: vitess/lite:v20.0.5
     ports:
       - 15301:8080
       - "15999"
diff --git a/examples/compose/vtcompose/vtcompose.go b/examples/compose/vtcompose/vtcompose.go
index 09f6853657d..5e9ebcb6658 100644
--- a/examples/compose/vtcompose/vtcompose.go
+++ b/examples/compose/vtcompose/vtcompose.go
@@ -525,7 +525,7 @@ func generateExternalPrimary(
 - op: add
   path: /services/vttablet%[1]d
   value:
-    image: vitess/lite:v20.0.4
+    image: vitess/lite:v20.0.5
     ports:
       - "15%[1]d:%[3]d"
       - "%[4]d"
@@ -587,7 +587,7 @@ func generateDefaultTablet(tabAlias int, shard, role, keyspace string, dbInfo ex
 - op: add
   path: /services/vttablet%[1]d
   value:
-    image: vitess/lite:v20.0.4
+    image: vitess/lite:v20.0.5
     ports:
     - "15%[1]d:%[4]d"
     - "%[5]d"
@@ -625,7 +625,7 @@ func generateVtctld(opts vtOptions) string {
 - op: add
   path: /services/vtctld
   value:
-    image: vitess/lite:v20.0.4
+    image: vitess/lite:v20.0.5
     ports:
       - "15000:%[1]d"
       - "%[2]d"
@@ -656,7 +656,7 @@ func generateVtgate(opts vtOptions) string {
 - op: add
   path: /services/vtgate
   value:
-    image: vitess/lite:v20.0.4
+    image: vitess/lite:v20.0.5
     ports:
       - "15099:%[1]d"
       - "%[2]d"
@@ -698,7 +698,7 @@ func generateVTOrc(dbInfo externalDbInfo, keyspaceInfoMap map[string]keyspaceInf
 - op: add
   path: /services/vtorc
   value:
-    image: vitess/lite:v20.0.4
+    image: vitess/lite:v20.0.5
     volumes:
       - ".:/script"
     environment:
@@ -723,7 +723,7 @@ func generateVreplication(dbInfo externalDbInfo, opts vtOptions) string {
 - op: add
   path: /services/vreplication
   value:
-    image: vitess/lite:v20.0.4
+    image: vitess/lite:v20.0.5
     volumes:
       - ".:/script"
     environment:
@@ -751,7 +751,7 @@ func generateSetKeyspaceDurabilityPolicy(
 - op: add
   path: /services/set_keyspace_durability_policy_%[3]s
   value:
-    image: vitess/lite:v20.0.4
+    image: vitess/lite:v20.0.5
     volumes:
       - ".:/script"
     environment:
@@ -788,7 +788,7 @@ func generateSchemaload(
 - op: add
   path: /services/schemaload_%[7]s
   value:
-    image: vitess/lite:v20.0.4
+    image: vitess/lite:v20.0.5
     volumes:
       - ".:/script"
     environment:
diff --git a/examples/operator/101_initial_cluster.yaml b/examples/operator/101_initial_cluster.yaml
index c90aa3d5693..3a9118b317c 100644
--- a/examples/operator/101_initial_cluster.yaml
+++ b/examples/operator/101_initial_cluster.yaml
@@ -8,14 +8,14 @@ metadata:
   name: example
 spec:
   images:
-    vtctld: vitess/lite:v20.0.4
-    vtadmin: vitess/vtadmin:v20.0.4
-    vtgate: vitess/lite:v20.0.4
-    vttablet: vitess/lite:v20.0.4
-    vtbackup: vitess/lite:v20.0.4
-    vtorc: vitess/lite:v20.0.4
+    vtctld: vitess/lite:v20.0.5
+    vtadmin: vitess/vtadmin:v20.0.5
+    vtgate: vitess/lite:v20.0.5
+    vttablet: vitess/lite:v20.0.5
+    vtbackup: vitess/lite:v20.0.5
+    vtorc: vitess/lite:v20.0.5
     mysqld:
-      mysql80Compatible: vitess/lite:v20.0.4
+      mysql80Compatible: vitess/lite:v20.0.5
     mysqldExporter: prom/mysqld-exporter:v0.11.0
   cells:
   - name: zone1
diff --git a/examples/operator/201_customer_tablets.yaml b/examples/operator/201_customer_tablets.yaml
index ae1d64c701e..3ac6b330ee0 100644
--- a/examples/operator/201_customer_tablets.yaml
+++ b/examples/operator/201_customer_tablets.yaml
@@ -4,14 +4,14 @@ metadata:
   name: example
 spec:
   images:
-    vtctld: vitess/lite:v20.0.4
-    vtadmin: vitess/vtadmin:v20.0.4
-    vtgate: vitess/lite:v20.0.4
-    vttablet: vitess/lite:v20.0.4
-    vtbackup: vitess/lite:v20.0.4
-    vtorc: vitess/lite:v20.0.4
+    vtctld: vitess/lite:v20.0.5
+    vtadmin: vitess/vtadmin:v20.0.5
+    vtgate: vitess/lite:v20.0.5
+    vttablet: vitess/lite:v20.0.5
+    vtbackup: vitess/lite:v20.0.5
+    vtorc: vitess/lite:v20.0.5
     mysqld:
-      mysql80Compatible: vitess/lite:v20.0.4
+      mysql80Compatible: vitess/lite:v20.0.5
     mysqldExporter: prom/mysqld-exporter:v0.11.0
   cells:
   - name: zone1
diff --git a/examples/operator/302_new_shards.yaml b/examples/operator/302_new_shards.yaml
index a689f63d4f8..be17c8a5493 100644
--- a/examples/operator/302_new_shards.yaml
+++ b/examples/operator/302_new_shards.yaml
@@ -4,14 +4,14 @@ metadata:
   name: example
 spec:
   images:
-    vtctld: vitess/lite:v20.0.4
-    vtadmin: vitess/vtadmin:v20.0.4
-    vtgate: vitess/lite:v20.0.4
-    vttablet: vitess/lite:v20.0.4
-    vtbackup: vitess/lite:v20.0.4
-    vtorc: vitess/lite:v20.0.4
+    vtctld: vitess/lite:v20.0.5
+    vtadmin: vitess/vtadmin:v20.0.5
+    vtgate: vitess/lite:v20.0.5
+    vttablet: vitess/lite:v20.0.5
+    vtbackup: vitess/lite:v20.0.5
+    vtorc: vitess/lite:v20.0.5
     mysqld:
-      mysql80Compatible: vitess/lite:v20.0.4
+      mysql80Compatible: vitess/lite:v20.0.5
     mysqldExporter: prom/mysqld-exporter:v0.11.0
   cells:
   - name: zone1
diff --git a/examples/operator/306_down_shard_0.yaml b/examples/operator/306_down_shard_0.yaml
index 02523f6b299..adeb35224a6 100644
--- a/examples/operator/306_down_shard_0.yaml
+++ b/examples/operator/306_down_shard_0.yaml
@@ -4,14 +4,14 @@ metadata:
   name: example
 spec:
   images:
-    vtctld: vitess/lite:v20.0.4
-    vtadmin: vitess/vtadmin:v20.0.4
-    vtgate: vitess/lite:v20.0.4
-    vttablet: vitess/lite:v20.0.4
-    vtbackup: vitess/lite:v20.0.4
-    vtorc: vitess/lite:v20.0.4
+    vtctld: vitess/lite:v20.0.5
+    vtadmin: vitess/vtadmin:v20.0.5
+    vtgate: vitess/lite:v20.0.5
+    vttablet: vitess/lite:v20.0.5
+    vtbackup: vitess/lite:v20.0.5
+    vtorc: vitess/lite:v20.0.5
     mysqld:
-      mysql80Compatible: vitess/lite:v20.0.4
+      mysql80Compatible: vitess/lite:v20.0.5
     mysqldExporter: prom/mysqld-exporter:v0.11.0
   cells:
   - name: zone1
diff --git a/examples/operator/401_scheduled_backups.yaml b/examples/operator/401_scheduled_backups.yaml
index dde3a6ec112..7b7cfd1fc0e 100644
--- a/examples/operator/401_scheduled_backups.yaml
+++ b/examples/operator/401_scheduled_backups.yaml
@@ -45,14 +45,14 @@ spec:
             keyspace: "customer"
             shard: "-"
   images:
-    vtctld: vitess/lite:v20.0.4
-    vtadmin: vitess/vtadmin:v20.0.4
-    vtgate: vitess/lite:v20.0.4
-    vttablet: vitess/lite:v20.0.4
-    vtbackup: vitess/lite:v20.0.4
-    vtorc: vitess/lite:v20.0.4
+    vtctld: vitess/lite:v20.0.5
+    vtadmin: vitess/vtadmin:v20.0.5
+    vtgate: vitess/lite:v20.0.5
+    vttablet: vitess/lite:v20.0.5
+    vtbackup: vitess/lite:v20.0.5
+    vtorc: vitess/lite:v20.0.5
     mysqld:
-      mysql80Compatible: vitess/lite:v20.0.4
+      mysql80Compatible: vitess/lite:v20.0.5
     mysqldExporter: prom/mysqld-exporter:v0.11.0
   cells:
   - name: zone1
diff --git a/go/vt/servenv/version.go b/go/vt/servenv/version.go
index 523b8127f64..118f472cf6c 100644
--- a/go/vt/servenv/version.go
+++ b/go/vt/servenv/version.go
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /*
-Copyright 2024 The Vitess Authors.
+Copyright 2025 The Vitess Authors.
 
 Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
 you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
@@ -19,4 +19,4 @@ package servenv
 // DO NOT EDIT
 // THIS FILE IS AUTO-GENERATED DURING NEW RELEASES BY THE VITESS-RELEASER
 
-const versionName = "20.0.5-SNAPSHOT"
+const versionName = "20.0.5"
diff --git a/java/client/pom.xml b/java/client/pom.xml
index 4543c893b75..22a3b1dec1e 100644
--- a/java/client/pom.xml
+++ b/java/client/pom.xml
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>io.vitess</groupId>
     <artifactId>vitess-parent</artifactId>
-    <version>20.0.5-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>20.0.5</version>
   </parent>
   <artifactId>vitess-client</artifactId>
 
diff --git a/java/example/pom.xml b/java/example/pom.xml
index 23da8c8c98c..a53ba401139 100644
--- a/java/example/pom.xml
+++ b/java/example/pom.xml
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>io.vitess</groupId>
     <artifactId>vitess-parent</artifactId>
-    <version>20.0.5-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>20.0.5</version>
   </parent>
   <artifactId>vitess-example</artifactId>
 
diff --git a/java/grpc-client/pom.xml b/java/grpc-client/pom.xml
index 54dfe60fbc4..9337d165c65 100644
--- a/java/grpc-client/pom.xml
+++ b/java/grpc-client/pom.xml
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>io.vitess</groupId>
     <artifactId>vitess-parent</artifactId>
-    <version>20.0.5-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>20.0.5</version>
   </parent>
   <artifactId>vitess-grpc-client</artifactId>
 
diff --git a/java/jdbc/pom.xml b/java/jdbc/pom.xml
index 24d3d9421da..d2e68151b7f 100644
--- a/java/jdbc/pom.xml
+++ b/java/jdbc/pom.xml
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>io.vitess</groupId>
     <artifactId>vitess-parent</artifactId>
-    <version>20.0.5-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>20.0.5</version>
   </parent>
   <artifactId>vitess-jdbc</artifactId>
 
diff --git a/java/pom.xml b/java/pom.xml
index 936e9f2781a..0aff43c4d82 100644
--- a/java/pom.xml
+++ b/java/pom.xml
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
 
   <groupId>io.vitess</groupId>
   <artifactId>vitess-parent</artifactId>
-  <version>20.0.5-SNAPSHOT</version>
+  <version>20.0.5</version>
   <packaging>pom</packaging>
 
   <name>Vitess Java Client libraries [Parent]</name>