diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index bcef6e4..2407f8b 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -6,6 +6,8 @@ The format is based on [Keep a Changelog](https://keepachangelog.com/en/1.0.0/),
 and this project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](https://semver.org/spec/v2.0.0.html).
 
 ## [Unreleased]
+
+## [1.7.3] - 2023-11-30
 ### Fixed
 - Set minimum `pyrodigal-gv` version to `0.3.1`. This fixes a bug introduced in `0.3.0` that led to the identification of RBS motifs not reported by Prodigal.
 
diff --git a/genomad/__init__.py b/genomad/__init__.py
index b469ab5..b6885ff 100644
--- a/genomad/__init__.py
+++ b/genomad/__init__.py
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@
 )
 
 __author__ = "Antonio Camargo"
-__version__ = "1.7.2"
+__version__ = "1.7.3"
 __all__ = [
     aggregated_classification,
     annotate,