diff --git a/googlemaps/__init__.py b/googlemaps/__init__.py
index b272c645..63665644 100644
--- a/googlemaps/__init__.py
+++ b/googlemaps/__init__.py
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
 # the License.
 #
 
-__version__ = "4.5.2"
+__version__ = "4.5.3"
 
 from googlemaps.client import Client
 from googlemaps import exceptions
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index bff54133..be29f9b1 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
 
 setup(
     name="googlemaps",
-    version="4.5.2",
+    version="4.5.3",
     description="Python client library for Google Maps Platform",
     long_description=readme + changelog,
     long_description_content_type="text/markdown",