diff --git a/docs/history.rst b/docs/history.rst
index c1f3f30..a23ac0f 100644
--- a/docs/history.rst
+++ b/docs/history.rst
@@ -1,8 +1,10 @@
 History
 =======
 
-Latest
+0.5.3
 ------
+- DEP: Pin geopandas<1 & numpy<2 (pull #175)
+- MNT: Use pyproject.toml for project metadata (pull #172)
 
 0.5.2
 ------
diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index 8ab7eb4..15febc7 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ requires = ["setuptools", "wheel"]
 
 [project]
 name = "geocube"
-version = "0.5.3.dev0"
+version = "0.5.3"
 description = "Tool to convert geopandas vector data into rasterized xarray data."
 maintainers = [
     {name = "geocube Contributors"},