diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 09e06df..31e4e40 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -2,3 +2,4 @@
 /1.5.0-RC1.tar.gz
 /*.src.rpm
 /1.5.2.tar.gz
+/1.5.3.tar.gz
diff --git a/mariadb-java-client.spec b/mariadb-java-client.spec
index 35a0990..5e49b3e 100644
--- a/mariadb-java-client.spec
+++ b/mariadb-java-client.spec
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 Name:           mariadb-java-client
-Version:        1.5.2
+Version:        1.5.3
 Release:        1%{?dist}
 Summary:        Connects applications developed in Java to MariaDB and MySQL databases
 # added BSD license because of https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1291558#c13
@@ -104,6 +104,9 @@ rm src/main/resources/META-INF/MANIFEST.MF
 %license LICENSE
 
 %changelog
+* Mon Oct 03 2016 Tomas Repik <trepik@redhat.com> - 1.5.3-1
+- version update
+
 * Wed Sep 14 2016 Tomas Repik <trepik@redhat.com> - 1.5.2-1
 - version update
 
diff --git a/sources b/sources
index 1337146..6a3fdb2 100644
--- a/sources
+++ b/sources
@@ -1 +1 @@
-8292a05e21a1bd2f5c29b66ff7ba4420  1.5.2.tar.gz
+0ab9845c2a94a6caebbe6ec856cef983  1.5.3.tar.gz