diff --git a/.github/project.yml b/.github/project.yml
index 5a9078c4..00c29c67 100644
--- a/.github/project.yml
+++ b/.github/project.yml
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
 name: SmallRye JWT
 release:
-  current-version: 4.5.2
-  next-version: 4.5.3-SNAPSHOT
+  current-version: 4.5.3
+  next-version: 4.5.4-SNAPSHOT