diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 3ae3c0da..f8c9f514 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,6 +1,10 @@
 # Changelog
 
 ## [Unreleased]
+### Fixed
+- Client crash in case of Client ID saving error, by @HardNorth
+
+## [5.3.1]
 ### Added
 - `MAX_LOG_BATCH_SIZE` constant into `log_manager` module, by @HardNorth
 ### Fixed
diff --git a/reportportal_client/services/client_id.py b/reportportal_client/services/client_id.py
index b658de97..c0805143 100644
--- a/reportportal_client/services/client_id.py
+++ b/reportportal_client/services/client_id.py
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@
 
 import configparser
 import io
+import logging
 import os
 from uuid import uuid4
 
@@ -24,6 +25,10 @@
     RP_PROPERTIES_FILE_PATH
 
 
+logger = logging.getLogger(__name__)
+logger.addHandler(logging.NullHandler())
+
+
 class __NoSectionConfigParser(configparser.ConfigParser):
     DEFAULT_SECTION = 'DEFAULT'
 
@@ -77,5 +82,9 @@ def get_client_id():
     client_id = _read_client_id()
     if not client_id:
         client_id = str(uuid4())
-        _store_client_id(client_id)
+        try:
+            _store_client_id(client_id)
+        except (PermissionError, IOError) as error:
+            logger.exception('[%s] Unknown exception has occurred. '
+                             'Skipping client ID saving.', error)
     return client_id
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index 1660edf6..c05d7086 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 
 from setuptools import setup, find_packages
 
-__version__ = '5.3.1'
+__version__ = '5.3.2'
 
 TYPE_STUBS = ['*.pyi']
 
diff --git a/tests/test_client.py b/tests/test_client.py
index f3f1ef9b..a0272b38 100644
--- a/tests/test_client.py
+++ b/tests/test_client.py
@@ -123,7 +123,7 @@ def get_call(*args, **kwargs):
 
 @mock.patch('reportportal_client.client.getenv')
 @mock.patch('reportportal_client.client.send_event')
-def test_skip_analytics(send_event, getenv):
+def test_skip_statistics(send_event, getenv):
     getenv.return_value = '1'
     client = RPClient('http://endpoint', 'project', 'token')
     client.session = mock.Mock()
@@ -133,7 +133,7 @@ def test_skip_analytics(send_event, getenv):
 
 @mock.patch('reportportal_client.client.getenv')
 @mock.patch('reportportal_client.client.send_event')
-def test_analytics(send_event, getenv):
+def test_statistics(send_event, getenv):
     getenv.return_value = ''
     client = RPClient('http://endpoint', 'project', 'token')
     client.session = mock.Mock()