diff --git a/.release-please-manifest.json b/.release-please-manifest.json
index c7159c1..28e831b 100644
--- a/.release-please-manifest.json
+++ b/.release-please-manifest.json
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 {
-  ".": "0.0.2"
+  ".": "0.0.3"
 }
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 63f1183..a38b543 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,5 +1,18 @@
 # Changelog
 
+## 0.0.3 (2023-09-15)
+
+Full Changelog: [v0.0.2...v0.0.3](https://github.com/Finch-API/finch-api-go/compare/v0.0.2...v0.0.3)
+
+### Features
+
+* retry on 408 Request Timeout ([#7](https://github.com/Finch-API/finch-api-go/issues/7)) ([6075488](https://github.com/Finch-API/finch-api-go/commit/6075488158fc1ea2db4bf1d280a3479ad916bd79))
+
+
+### Bug Fixes
+
+* **core:** improve retry behavior and related docs ([#9](https://github.com/Finch-API/finch-api-go/issues/9)) ([7107ce5](https://github.com/Finch-API/finch-api-go/commit/7107ce5b8411fa3b44c1de961ddaab4b8f17cf24))
+
 ## 0.0.2 (2023-09-14)
 
 Full Changelog: [v0.0.1...v0.0.2](https://github.com/Finch-API/finch-api-go/compare/v0.0.1...v0.0.2)
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 7de2ec6..88873e3 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ Or to pin the version:
 <!-- x-release-please-start-version -->
 
 ```sh
-go get -u 'github.com/Finch-API/finch-api-go@v0.0.2'
+go get -u 'github.com/Finch-API/finch-api-go@v0.0.3'
 ```
 
 <!-- x-release-please-end -->
diff --git a/internal/version.go b/internal/version.go
index d56a5ff..1a2f43a 100644
--- a/internal/version.go
+++ b/internal/version.go
@@ -2,4 +2,4 @@
 
 package internal
 
-const PackageVersion = "0.0.2" // x-release-please-version
+const PackageVersion = "0.0.3" // x-release-please-version