diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 1907b92c7f..db7f9ecfa4 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "superdesk-core",
-  "version": "2.5.2",
+  "version": "2.5.3",
   "license": "AGPL-3.0",
   "repository": {
     "type": "git",