diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 8768fe5f5..50af1f5f5 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-## 0.8.3 (TBD)
+## 0.8.3 (April 09, 2018)
 * Bug Fixes
     * Fixed ``help`` command not calling functions for help topics
     * Fixed not being able to use quoted paths when redirecting with ``<`` and ``>``
diff --git a/cmd2.py b/cmd2.py
index b7015a2b5..2c23c57a8 100755
--- a/cmd2.py
+++ b/cmd2.py
@@ -183,7 +183,7 @@ class RlType(Enum):
     except ImportError:
         pass
 
-__version__ = '0.8.2'
+__version__ = '0.8.3'
 
 # Pyparsing enablePackrat() can greatly speed up parsing, but problems have been seen in Python 3 in the past
 pyparsing.ParserElement.enablePackrat()
diff --git a/docs/conf.py b/docs/conf.py
index da1fc965b..8d457b8a4 100644
--- a/docs/conf.py
+++ b/docs/conf.py
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@
 # The short X.Y version.
 version = '0.8'
 # The full version, including alpha/beta/rc tags.
-release = '0.8.2'
+release = '0.8.3'
 
 # The language for content autogenerated by Sphinx. Refer to documentation
 # for a list of supported languages.
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index a7aef3079..dcace2f97 100755
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
 import setuptools
 from setuptools import setup
 
-VERSION = '0.8.2'
+VERSION = '0.8.3'
 DESCRIPTION = "cmd2 - a tool for building interactive command line applications in Python"
 LONG_DESCRIPTION = """cmd2 is a tool for building interactive command line applications in Python. Its goal is to make 
 it quick and easy for developers to build feature-rich and user-friendly interactive command line applications.  It 
diff --git a/tests/test_cmd2.py b/tests/test_cmd2.py
index 653afc2bb..833a9a667 100644
--- a/tests/test_cmd2.py
+++ b/tests/test_cmd2.py
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
 
 
 def test_ver():
-    assert cmd2.__version__ == '0.8.2'
+    assert cmd2.__version__ == '0.8.3'
 
 
 def test_empty_statement(base_app):