diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 19f5e0f8..03227cc7 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,5 +1,9 @@
 # Change log
 
+## 1.8.3 (2024-11-18)
+
+- fix: use absolute paths when cloning remotes ([#873](https://github.com/evilmartians/lefthook/pull/873)) by @mrexox
+
 ## 1.8.2 (2024-10-29)
 
 - chore: fix linter and tests by @mrexox
diff --git a/docs/install.md b/docs/install.md
index 54f1779a..077805b8 100644
--- a/docs/install.md
+++ b/docs/install.md
@@ -80,7 +80,7 @@ You can find the Swift wrapper plugin [here](https://github.com/csjones/lefthook
 Utilize lefthook in your Swift project using Swift Package Manager:
 
 ```swift
-.package(url: "https://github.com/csjones/lefthook-plugin.git", exact: "1.8.2"),
+.package(url: "https://github.com/csjones/lefthook-plugin.git", exact: "1.8.3"),
 ```
 
 Or, with [mint](https://github.com/yonaskolb/Mint):
diff --git a/internal/version/version.go b/internal/version/version.go
index fd51e5a0..b9903f06 100644
--- a/internal/version/version.go
+++ b/internal/version/version.go
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ import (
 	"strconv"
 )
 
-const version = "1.8.2"
+const version = "1.8.3"
 
 var (
 	// Is set via -X github.com/evilmartians/lefthook/internal/version.commit={commit}.
diff --git a/packaging/npm-bundled/package.json b/packaging/npm-bundled/package.json
index c9436516..f20c9847 100644
--- a/packaging/npm-bundled/package.json
+++ b/packaging/npm-bundled/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@evilmartians/lefthook",
-  "version": "1.8.2",
+  "version": "1.8.3",
   "description": "Simple git hooks manager",
   "main": "bin/index.js",
   "bin": {
diff --git a/packaging/npm-installer/package.json b/packaging/npm-installer/package.json
index 16641ff1..ed037ea9 100644
--- a/packaging/npm-installer/package.json
+++ b/packaging/npm-installer/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@evilmartians/lefthook-installer",
-  "version": "1.8.2",
+  "version": "1.8.3",
   "description": "Simple git hooks manager",
   "main": "bin/index.js",
   "bin": {
diff --git a/packaging/npm/lefthook-darwin-arm64/package.json b/packaging/npm/lefthook-darwin-arm64/package.json
index f1d57fec..9d532a8c 100644
--- a/packaging/npm/lefthook-darwin-arm64/package.json
+++ b/packaging/npm/lefthook-darwin-arm64/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "lefthook-darwin-arm64",
-  "version": "1.8.2",
+  "version": "1.8.3",
   "description": "The macOS ARM 64-bit binary for lefthook, git hooks manager.",
   "preferUnplugged": false,
   "repository": {
diff --git a/packaging/npm/lefthook-darwin-x64/package.json b/packaging/npm/lefthook-darwin-x64/package.json
index 75604dc4..4c59fcc4 100644
--- a/packaging/npm/lefthook-darwin-x64/package.json
+++ b/packaging/npm/lefthook-darwin-x64/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "lefthook-darwin-x64",
-  "version": "1.8.2",
+  "version": "1.8.3",
   "description": "The macOS 64-bit binary for lefthook, git hooks manager.",
   "preferUnplugged": false,
   "repository": {
diff --git a/packaging/npm/lefthook-freebsd-arm64/package.json b/packaging/npm/lefthook-freebsd-arm64/package.json
index 838d35e2..bd0c2dae 100644
--- a/packaging/npm/lefthook-freebsd-arm64/package.json
+++ b/packaging/npm/lefthook-freebsd-arm64/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "lefthook-freebsd-arm64",
-  "version": "1.8.2",
+  "version": "1.8.3",
   "description": "The FreeBSD ARM 64-bit binary for lefthook, git hooks manager.",
   "preferUnplugged": false,
   "repository": {
diff --git a/packaging/npm/lefthook-freebsd-x64/package.json b/packaging/npm/lefthook-freebsd-x64/package.json
index 4cf23354..d20b447a 100644
--- a/packaging/npm/lefthook-freebsd-x64/package.json
+++ b/packaging/npm/lefthook-freebsd-x64/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "lefthook-freebsd-x64",
-  "version": "1.8.2",
+  "version": "1.8.3",
   "description": "The FreeBSD 64-bit binary for lefthook, git hooks manager.",
   "preferUnplugged": false,
   "repository": {
diff --git a/packaging/npm/lefthook-linux-arm64/package.json b/packaging/npm/lefthook-linux-arm64/package.json
index df0d84d7..5ba96fe5 100644
--- a/packaging/npm/lefthook-linux-arm64/package.json
+++ b/packaging/npm/lefthook-linux-arm64/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "lefthook-linux-arm64",
-  "version": "1.8.2",
+  "version": "1.8.3",
   "description": "The Linux ARM 64-bit binary for lefthook, git hooks manager.",
   "preferUnplugged": false,
   "repository": {
diff --git a/packaging/npm/lefthook-linux-x64/package.json b/packaging/npm/lefthook-linux-x64/package.json
index 8f87beaa..e1ae150b 100644
--- a/packaging/npm/lefthook-linux-x64/package.json
+++ b/packaging/npm/lefthook-linux-x64/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "lefthook-linux-x64",
-  "version": "1.8.2",
+  "version": "1.8.3",
   "description": "The Linux 64-bit binary for lefthook, git hooks manager.",
   "preferUnplugged": false,
   "repository": {
diff --git a/packaging/npm/lefthook-openbsd-arm64/package.json b/packaging/npm/lefthook-openbsd-arm64/package.json
index 41b1c193..34e52052 100644
--- a/packaging/npm/lefthook-openbsd-arm64/package.json
+++ b/packaging/npm/lefthook-openbsd-arm64/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "lefthook-openbsd-arm64",
-  "version": "1.8.2",
+  "version": "1.8.3",
   "description": "The OpenBSD ARM 64-bit binary for lefthook, git hooks manager.",
   "preferUnplugged": false,
   "repository": {
diff --git a/packaging/npm/lefthook-openbsd-x64/package.json b/packaging/npm/lefthook-openbsd-x64/package.json
index 72e07a64..067b11b1 100644
--- a/packaging/npm/lefthook-openbsd-x64/package.json
+++ b/packaging/npm/lefthook-openbsd-x64/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "lefthook-openbsd-x64",
-  "version": "1.8.2",
+  "version": "1.8.3",
   "description": "The OpenBSD 64-bit binary for lefthook, git hooks manager.",
   "preferUnplugged": false,
   "repository": {
diff --git a/packaging/npm/lefthook-windows-arm64/package.json b/packaging/npm/lefthook-windows-arm64/package.json
index 9a52088d..570036ee 100644
--- a/packaging/npm/lefthook-windows-arm64/package.json
+++ b/packaging/npm/lefthook-windows-arm64/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "lefthook-windows-arm64",
-  "version": "1.8.2",
+  "version": "1.8.3",
   "description": "The Windows ARM 64-bit binary for lefthook, git hooks manager.",
   "preferUnplugged": false,
   "repository": {
diff --git a/packaging/npm/lefthook-windows-x64/package.json b/packaging/npm/lefthook-windows-x64/package.json
index 77fabaf1..d9e541bd 100644
--- a/packaging/npm/lefthook-windows-x64/package.json
+++ b/packaging/npm/lefthook-windows-x64/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "lefthook-windows-x64",
-  "version": "1.8.2",
+  "version": "1.8.3",
   "description": "The Windows 64-bit binary for lefthook, git hooks manager.",
   "preferUnplugged": false,
   "repository": {
diff --git a/packaging/npm/lefthook/package.json b/packaging/npm/lefthook/package.json
index 1a8d841c..4ad58e71 100644
--- a/packaging/npm/lefthook/package.json
+++ b/packaging/npm/lefthook/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "lefthook",
-  "version": "1.8.2",
+  "version": "1.8.3",
   "description": "Simple git hooks manager",
   "repository": {
     "type": "git",
@@ -23,16 +23,16 @@
   },
   "homepage": "https://github.com/evilmartians/lefthook#readme",
   "optionalDependencies": {
-    "lefthook-darwin-arm64": "1.8.2",
-    "lefthook-darwin-x64": "1.8.2",
-    "lefthook-linux-arm64": "1.8.2",
-    "lefthook-linux-x64": "1.8.2",
-    "lefthook-freebsd-arm64": "1.8.2",
-    "lefthook-freebsd-x64": "1.8.2",
-    "lefthook-openbsd-arm64": "1.8.2",
-    "lefthook-openbsd-x64": "1.8.2",
-    "lefthook-windows-arm64": "1.8.2",
-    "lefthook-windows-x64": "1.8.2"
+    "lefthook-darwin-arm64": "1.8.3",
+    "lefthook-darwin-x64": "1.8.3",
+    "lefthook-linux-arm64": "1.8.3",
+    "lefthook-linux-x64": "1.8.3",
+    "lefthook-freebsd-arm64": "1.8.3",
+    "lefthook-freebsd-x64": "1.8.3",
+    "lefthook-openbsd-arm64": "1.8.3",
+    "lefthook-openbsd-x64": "1.8.3",
+    "lefthook-windows-arm64": "1.8.3",
+    "lefthook-windows-x64": "1.8.3"
   },
   "scripts": {
     "postinstall": "node postinstall.js"
diff --git a/packaging/pack.rb b/packaging/pack.rb
index 7429b11c..d539617d 100755
--- a/packaging/pack.rb
+++ b/packaging/pack.rb
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 
 require "fileutils"
 
-VERSION = "1.8.2"
+VERSION = "1.8.3"
 
 ROOT = File.join(__dir__, "..")
 DIST = File.join(ROOT, "dist")
diff --git a/packaging/pypi/setup.py b/packaging/pypi/setup.py
index 4aac1081..e70f5057 100644
--- a/packaging/pypi/setup.py
+++ b/packaging/pypi/setup.py
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 
 setup(
     name='lefthook',
-    version='1.8.2',
+    version='1.8.3',
     author='Evil Martians',
     author_email='lefthook@evilmartians.com',
     url='https://github.com/evilmartians/lefthook',
diff --git a/packaging/rubygems/lefthook.gemspec b/packaging/rubygems/lefthook.gemspec
index a267342c..306430c4 100644
--- a/packaging/rubygems/lefthook.gemspec
+++ b/packaging/rubygems/lefthook.gemspec
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 Gem::Specification.new do |spec|
   spec.name          = "lefthook"
-  spec.version       = "1.8.2"
+  spec.version       = "1.8.3"
   spec.authors       = ["A.A.Abroskin", "Evil Martians"]
   spec.email         = ["lefthook@evilmartians.com"]