diff --git a/metadata/org.wordpress.android.txt b/metadata/org.wordpress.android.txt
index 4398f48e93..24d2951d43 100644
--- a/metadata/org.wordpress.android.txt
+++ b/metadata/org.wordpress.android.txt
@@ -144,5 +144,5 @@ Build:5.0,238
 
 Auto Update Mode:None
 Update Check Mode:Tags ^[0-9.]*$
-Current Version:5.2
-Current Version Code:249
+Current Version:5.3
+Current Version Code:254