diff --git a/changelogs/changelog.yaml b/changelogs/changelog.yaml
index 6a0124f..358cc4d 100644
--- a/changelogs/changelog.yaml
+++ b/changelogs/changelog.yaml
@@ -101,3 +101,7 @@ releases:
     - 91.yaml
     - 95.yaml
     release_date: '2024-05-29'
+  1.5.0:
+    changes:
+      release_summary: Support for stopped VMs, deprecation of the 'connections' parameter and many cleanups.
+    release_date: '2024-07-10'
diff --git a/galaxy.yml b/galaxy.yml
index 7a4ac7f..6e0030c 100644
--- a/galaxy.yml
+++ b/galaxy.yml
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 ---
 namespace: kubevirt
 name: core
-version: "1.4.0"
+version: "1.5.0"
 readme: README.md
 authors:
   - KubeVirt Project (kubevirt.io)
diff --git a/plugins/inventory/kubevirt.py b/plugins/inventory/kubevirt.py
index 6573a21..190cfbe 100644
--- a/plugins/inventory/kubevirt.py
+++ b/plugins/inventory/kubevirt.py
@@ -39,6 +39,9 @@ options:
     - Optional list of cluster connection settings. If no connections are provided, the default
       I(~/.kube/config) and active context will be used, and objects will be returned for all namespaces
       the active user is authorized to access.
+    - This parameter is deprecated. Split your connections into multiple configuration files and move
+      parameters of each connection to the configuration top level.
+    - Deprecated in version C(1.5.0), will be removed in version C(3.0.0).
     type: list
     elements: dict
     suboptions:
@@ -422,6 +425,12 @@ class InventoryModule(BaseInventoryPlugin, Constructable, Cacheable):
         fetch_objects populates the inventory with every configured connection.
         """
         if connections:
+            self.display.deprecated(
+                msg="The 'connections' parameter is deprecated and starting with version 2.0.0 of kubevirt.core supports only a single entry.",
+                version="3.0.0",
+                collection_name="kubevirt.core",
+            )
+
             if not isinstance(connections, list):
                 raise KubeVirtInventoryException("Expecting connections to be a list.")