diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 8c561e3cbc..94ecc55054 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -34,9 +34,13 @@ RELEASING:
  -->
 
 ## [Unreleased]
+
+## [6.8.3] - 2023-03-02
 ### Fixed
 - wheelchair profile excludes ways tagged highway:construction ([#1295](https://github.com/GIScience/openrouteservice/issues/1295))
 - Support access restriction tags listing multiple vehicles ([#1219](https://github.com/GIScience/openrouteservice/issues/1219))
+- upgrade org.glassfish.jaxb:jaxb-runtime from 2.3.7 to 2.3.8
+- upgrade org.postgresql:postgresql from 42.5.1 to 42.5.2
 
 ## [6.8.2] - 2023-02-22
 ### Fixed
@@ -603,7 +607,8 @@ are attached to roads. ([Issue #162](https://github.com/GIScience/openrouteservi
 - Fix bug in RPHAST when location lies on a oneway road.
 - Consider turn restrictions if optimized=false is passed.
 
-[unreleased]: https://github.com/GIScience/openrouteservice/compare/v6.8.2...HEAD
+[unreleased]: https://github.com/GIScience/openrouteservice/compare/v6.8.3...HEAD
+[6.8.3]: https://github.com/GIScience/openrouteservice/compare/v6.8.2...v6.8.3
 [6.8.2]: https://github.com/GIScience/openrouteservice/compare/v6.8.1...v6.8.2
 [6.8.1]: https://github.com/GIScience/openrouteservice/compare/v6.8.0...v6.8.1
 [6.8.0]: https://github.com/GIScience/openrouteservice/compare/v6.7.1...v6.8.0
diff --git a/openrouteservice/pom.xml b/openrouteservice/pom.xml
index 689d9cf9b2..46a55af9b2 100644
--- a/openrouteservice/pom.xml
+++ b/openrouteservice/pom.xml
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@
     <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
     <groupId>org.heigit.ors</groupId>
     <artifactId>openrouteservice</artifactId>
-    <version>6.8.2</version>
+    <version>6.8.3</version>
     <packaging>war</packaging>
     <name>openrouteservice</name>
     <url>openrouteservice.org</url>