diff --git a/data/gala.appdata.xml.in b/data/gala.appdata.xml.in
index c7e787a0b..0476360ba 100644
--- a/data/gala.appdata.xml.in
+++ b/data/gala.appdata.xml.in
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
   </description>
 
   <releases>
-    <release version="7.0.3" date="2023-04-03" urgency="medium">
+    <release version="7.0.3" date="2023-05-01" urgency="medium">
       <description>
         <p>Improvements:</p>
         <ul>
diff --git a/meson.build b/meson.build
index 8d5253f06..adfb6aa81 100644
--- a/meson.build
+++ b/meson.build
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 project('gala',
     'c', 'vala',
-    version: '7.0.2',
+    version: '7.0.3',
     meson_version: '>= 0.58.0',
     license: 'GPL3',
 )