diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 8ca3674..6eb3edb 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -7,6 +7,12 @@ and this project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](https://semver.org/spec/v2.0.0
 
 ## [Unreleased]
 
+## [1.5.1] - 2023-12-22
+
+### Fixed 
+
+- Added dependency lombok 1.18.30 for lombok-maven-plugin (to ensure compatibility with java 21)
+
 ## [1.5.0] - 2023-11-12
 
 ### Added 
diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 6979437..000389a 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -532,6 +532,13 @@
 								</configuration>
 				        </execution>
 				      </executions>
+				      <dependencies>
+						<dependency>
+						    <groupId>org.projectlombok</groupId>
+						    <artifactId>lombok</artifactId>
+						    <version>${lombok-version}</version>
+						</dependency>						  			  
+					  </dependencies>
 				    </plugin>
 					<plugin>
 						<groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
@@ -666,6 +673,13 @@
 								</configuration>
 				        </execution>
 				      </executions>
+			      	  <dependencies>
+						<dependency>
+						    <groupId>org.projectlombok</groupId>
+						    <artifactId>lombok</artifactId>
+						    <version>${lombok-version}</version>
+						</dependency>						  			  
+					  </dependencies>
 				    </plugin>
 					<plugin>
 						<groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>