diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 6ad81a54..28c11c21 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,4 +1,15 @@
 # Changelog
+
+## 2.0.3 -- 2021-10-14
+
+### Fixes
+* load library version via local ClassLoader
+  ([#158](https://github.com/aws/aws-dynamodb-encryption-java/pull/158))
+
+### Maintenance
+* chore: upgrade BouncyCastle to 1.69
+  ([#159](https://github.com/aws/aws-dynamodb-encryption-java/pull/159/))
+
 ## 2.0.2 -- 2021-08-31
 ### Fixes
 * fix: Allow reading old plaintext records after adding new encrypted field to schema
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 85e28872..f22a3a23 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -133,7 +133,7 @@ You can download the [latest snapshot release][download] or pick it up from Mave
   <dependency>
     <groupId>com.amazonaws</groupId>
     <artifactId>aws-dynamodb-encryption-java</artifactId>
-    <version>2.0.2</version>
+    <version>2.0.3</version>
   </dependency>
 ```
 
diff --git a/examples/pom.xml b/examples/pom.xml
index 6a0aff9b..6091f9a8 100644
--- a/examples/pom.xml
+++ b/examples/pom.xml
@@ -8,12 +8,12 @@
     <parent>
         <groupId>software.amazon.cryptools</groupId>
         <artifactId>dynamodbencryptionclient-pom</artifactId>
-        <version>2.0.2</version>
+        <version>2.0.3</version>
     </parent>
 
     <artifactId>dynamodbencryptionclient-sdk1examples</artifactId>
     <packaging>jar</packaging>
-    <version>2.0.2</version>
+    <version>2.0.3</version>
     <name>aws-dynamodb-encryption-java :: SDK1 Examples</name>
     <description>Examples for AWS DynamoDB Encryption Client for AWS Java SDK v1</description>
 
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
         <maven-surefire-plugin.version>3.0.0-M3</maven-surefire-plugin.version>
         <maven.compiler.source>8</maven.compiler.source>
         <maven.compiler.target>8</maven.compiler.target>
-        <ddbec.version>2.0.2</ddbec.version>
+        <ddbec.version>2.0.3</ddbec.version>
     </properties>
 
     <dependencies>
diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 9724267a..7e31847e 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
   <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
   <groupId>software.amazon.cryptools</groupId>
   <artifactId>dynamodbencryptionclient-pom</artifactId>
-  <version>2.0.2</version>
+  <version>2.0.3</version>
   <packaging>pom</packaging>
 
   <name>aws-dynamodb-encryption-java :: POM</name>
diff --git a/sdk1/pom.xml b/sdk1/pom.xml
index 388c4d78..2788da9c 100644
--- a/sdk1/pom.xml
+++ b/sdk1/pom.xml
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
     <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
     <groupId>com.amazonaws</groupId>
     <artifactId>aws-dynamodb-encryption-java</artifactId>
-    <version>2.0.2</version>
+    <version>2.0.3</version>
     <packaging>jar</packaging>
     <name>aws-dynamodb-encryption-java :: SDK1</name>
     <description>AWS DynamoDB Encryption Client for AWS Java SDK v1</description>