diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index ca4e69a..176173a 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,5 +1,12 @@
 # Changelog
 
+## [0.5.3](https://github.com/rudderlabs/rudder-json-template-engine/compare/v0.5.2...v0.5.3) (2023-09-07)
+
+
+### Miscellaneous
+
+* update readme docs ([140f6a2](https://github.com/rudderlabs/rudder-json-template-engine/commit/140f6a2d7566ac77e0c918e70289b899ab54de24))
+
 ## [0.5.2](https://github.com/rudderlabs/rudder-json-template-engine/compare/v0.5.1...v0.5.2) (2023-06-26)
 
 
diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index 2bd4891..9c7723d 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -1,12 +1,12 @@
 {
   "name": "rudder-json-template-engine",
-  "version": "0.5.2",
+  "version": "0.5.3",
   "lockfileVersion": 3,
   "requires": true,
   "packages": {
     "": {
       "name": "rudder-json-template-engine",
-      "version": "0.5.2",
+      "version": "0.5.3",
       "license": "MIT",
       "devDependencies": {
         "@babel/eslint-parser": "^7.19.1",
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index b38ed63..27e8672 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "rudder-json-template-engine",
-  "version": "0.5.2",
+  "version": "0.5.3",
   "homepage": "https://github.com/rudderlabs/rudder-json-template-engine",
   "description": "A library for evaluating JSON template expressions.",
   "main": "build/index.js",