diff --git a/api/CHANGELOG.md b/api/CHANGELOG.md
index 32d2d108c7..7ece36dace 100644
--- a/api/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/api/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -4,6 +4,13 @@ All notable changes to the **Prowler API** are documented in this file.
 
 ---
 
+## [v1.5.4] (Prowler v5.4.4)
+
+### Fixed
+- Fixed a bug with periodic tasks when trying to delete a provider ([#7466])(https://github.com/prowler-cloud/prowler/pull/7466).
+
+---
+
 ## [v1.5.3] (Prowler v5.4.3)
 
 ### Fixed
diff --git a/api/pyproject.toml b/api/pyproject.toml
index 1061e0ef4e..a1b30c6fb0 100644
--- a/api/pyproject.toml
+++ b/api/pyproject.toml
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ description = "Prowler's API (Django/DRF)"
 license = "Apache-2.0"
 name = "prowler-api"
 package-mode = false
-version = "1.5.3"
+version = "1.5.4"
 
 [tool.poetry.dependencies]
 celery = {extras = ["pytest"], version = "^5.4.0"}
diff --git a/api/src/backend/api/specs/v1.yaml b/api/src/backend/api/specs/v1.yaml
index a5fe075d5e..4165ca6767 100644
--- a/api/src/backend/api/specs/v1.yaml
+++ b/api/src/backend/api/specs/v1.yaml
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 openapi: 3.0.3
 info:
   title: Prowler API
-  version: 1.5.3
+  version: 1.5.4
   description: |-
     Prowler API specification.
 
diff --git a/api/src/backend/api/v1/views.py b/api/src/backend/api/v1/views.py
index 2c37bb68f6..008665143f 100644
--- a/api/src/backend/api/v1/views.py
+++ b/api/src/backend/api/v1/views.py
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@ from django.http import HttpResponse
 from django.urls import reverse
 from django.utils.decorators import method_decorator
 from django.views.decorators.cache import cache_control
+from django_celery_beat.models import PeriodicTask
 from drf_spectacular.settings import spectacular_settings
 from drf_spectacular.utils import (
     OpenApiParameter,
@@ -55,7 +56,6 @@ from tasks.tasks import (
 
 from api.base_views import BaseRLSViewSet, BaseTenantViewset, BaseUserViewset
 from api.db_router import MainRouter
-from api.db_utils import delete_related_daily_task
 from api.filters import (
     ComplianceOverviewFilter,
     FindingFilter,
@@ -241,7 +241,7 @@ class SchemaView(SpectacularAPIView):
 
     def get(self, request, *args, **kwargs):
         spectacular_settings.TITLE = "Prowler API"
-        spectacular_settings.VERSION = "1.5.3"
+        spectacular_settings.VERSION = "1.5.4"
         spectacular_settings.DESCRIPTION = (
             "Prowler API specification.\n\nThis file is auto-generated."
         )
@@ -1078,7 +1078,8 @@ class ProviderViewSet(BaseRLSViewSet):
         provider = get_object_or_404(Provider, pk=pk)
         provider.is_deleted = True
         provider.save()
-        delete_related_daily_task(str(provider.id))
+        task_name = f"scan-perform-scheduled-{pk}"
+        PeriodicTask.objects.filter(name=task_name).update(enabled=False)
 
         with transaction.atomic():
             task = delete_provider_task.delay(