diff --git a/HISTORY.md b/HISTORY.md
index f8f74ca03..6792795ba 100644
--- a/HISTORY.md
+++ b/HISTORY.md
@@ -1,4 +1,7 @@
 # Rocksdb Change Log
+## 5.8.3 (11/08/2017)
+No major changes.
+
 ## 5.8.2 (11/03/2017)
 No major changes.
 
diff --git a/include/rocksdb/version.h b/include/rocksdb/version.h
index e791dcca6..ab6ca7a19 100644
--- a/include/rocksdb/version.h
+++ b/include/rocksdb/version.h
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
 
 #define ROCKSDB_MAJOR 5
 #define ROCKSDB_MINOR 8
-#define ROCKSDB_PATCH 2
+#define ROCKSDB_PATCH 3
 
 // Do not use these. We made the mistake of declaring macros starting with
 // double underscore. Now we have to live with our choice. We'll deprecate these