diff --git a/data/icons.appdata.xml.in b/data/icons.appdata.xml.in
index 938c86bf7..c62fbe88c 100644
--- a/data/icons.appdata.xml.in
+++ b/data/icons.appdata.xml.in
@@ -10,7 +10,16 @@
An original set of vector icons designed specifically for elementary OS and its desktop environment: Pantheon.
-
+
+
+ Minor updates
+
+ - Update emoji names for emoji picker in elementary OS 6 and latest GTK
+ - Replace Inkscape with rsvg for building cursors
+
+
+
+
New Palette Colors:
diff --git a/meson.build b/meson.build
index 0404428c0..5e4aec217 100644
--- a/meson.build
+++ b/meson.build
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
project (
'io.elementary.icons',
- version: '5.3.0',
+ version: '5.3.1',
license : 'GPL3+'
)