diff --git a/Cargo.lock b/Cargo.lock
index 82e83dc78..34c11a19e 100644
--- a/Cargo.lock
+++ b/Cargo.lock
@@ -1910,7 +1910,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "rustic-rs"
-version = "0.5.2-dev"
+version = "0.5.3"
 dependencies = [
  "aes256ctr_poly1305aes",
  "aho-corasick 1.0.1",
diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index d8b38d63d..092ce6c14 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 [package]
 name = "rustic-rs"
-version = "0.5.2-dev"
+version = "0.5.3"
 description = """
-fast, encrypted, deduplicated backups powered by pure Rust
+fast, encrypted, deduplicated backups powered by Rust
 """
 authors = ["Alexander Weiss"]
 edition = "2021"
diff --git a/changelog/0.5.3.txt b/changelog/0.5.3.txt
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..2e9232b48
--- /dev/null
+++ b/changelog/0.5.3.txt
@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+Changes in version 0.5.3:
+
+Breaking changes:
+- config file: use-config now expects an array of config profiles to read.
+
+Bugs fixed:
+- The [[backup.sources]] section in the config file was ignored 0.5.2. This has been fixed.
+
+New features:
+- The show-config command has been added.
diff --git a/changelog/new.txt b/changelog/new.txt
index babfa7acc..f2f6a60e6 100644
--- a/changelog/new.txt
+++ b/changelog/new.txt
@@ -1,10 +1,7 @@
 Changes in version x.x.x:
 
 Breaking changes:
-- config file: use-config now expects an array of config profiles to read.
 
 Bugs fixed:
-- The [[backup.sources]] section in the config file was ignored 0.5.2. This has been fixed.
 
 New features:
-- The show-config command has been added.