diff --git a/apps/emqx/src/emqx.app.src b/apps/emqx/src/emqx.app.src
index d86608b25..f466ce5cc 100644
--- a/apps/emqx/src/emqx.app.src
+++ b/apps/emqx/src/emqx.app.src
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
     {id, "emqx"},
     {description, "EMQX Core"},
     % strict semver, bump manually!
-    {vsn, "5.0.1"},
+    {vsn, "5.0.2"},
     {modules, []},
     {registered, []},
     {applications, [
diff --git a/scripts/apps-version-check.sh b/scripts/apps-version-check.sh
index 44731c4aa..72ddd5dc3 100755
--- a/scripts/apps-version-check.sh
+++ b/scripts/apps-version-check.sh
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@ while read -r app; do
     if [ "$old_app_version" = "$now_app_version" ]; then
         changed_lines="$(git diff "$latest_release"...HEAD --ignore-blank-lines -G "$no_comment_re" \
                              -- "$app_path/src" \
+                             -- "$app_path/include" \
                              -- ":(exclude)"$app_path/src/*.appup.src"" \
                              -- "$app_path/priv" \
                              -- "$app_path/c_src" | wc -l ) "