diff --git a/data/io.elementary.terminal.appdata.xml.in b/data/io.elementary.terminal.appdata.xml.in
index e9158f0026..16bd073ad9 100644
--- a/data/io.elementary.terminal.appdata.xml.in
+++ b/data/io.elementary.terminal.appdata.xml.in
@@ -23,6 +23,14 @@
     </screenshot>
   </screenshots>
   <releases>
+    <release version="0.5.3" date="2018-09-06" urgency="medium">
+      <description>
+        <ul>
+          <li>Minor bug fixes</li>
+          <li>Translation updates</li>
+        </ul>
+      </description>
+    </release>
     <release version="0.5.2" date="2018-08-22" urgency="medium">
       <description>
         <ul>
diff --git a/meson.build b/meson.build
index f0c889a7f8..3cc8894354 100644
--- a/meson.build
+++ b/meson.build
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 project(
     'io.elementary.terminal',
     'vala', 'c',
-    version: '0.5.2'
+    version: '0.5.3'
 )
 
 if meson.get_compiler('vala').version().version_compare('<0.40')