diff --git a/data/settings.appdata.xml.in b/data/settings.appdata.xml.in
index 80aa8372..eee7936f 100644
--- a/data/settings.appdata.xml.in
+++ b/data/settings.appdata.xml.in
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@
   <update_contact>contact_AT_elementary.io</update_contact>
 
   <releases>
-    <release version="8.0.3" date="2025-06-24" urgency="medium">
+    <release version="8.0.3" date="2025-07-29" urgency="medium">
       <description>
         <ul>
           <li>When selecting a search result without having opened the corresponding page first the correct sidebar row will be preselected</li>
diff --git a/meson.build b/meson.build
index e4c00a8d..e37568d7 100644
--- a/meson.build
+++ b/meson.build
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 project(
     'io.elementary.settings',
     'c', 'vala',
-    version: '8.0.2',
+    version: '8.0.3',
     meson_version: '>= 0.57.0'
 )