diff --git a/CHANGES.md b/CHANGES.md
index 5e3bb57..26b0c63 100644
--- a/CHANGES.md
+++ b/CHANGES.md
@@ -7,6 +7,10 @@ Known issues:
 
 ## not yet released
 
+(nothing yet)
+
+## 5.3.1
+
 - [joyent/node-triton#222] Fix the matching environment variable for the
   `triton -r,--role ROLE ...` option to be `TRITON_ROLE` instead of
   `MANTA_ROLE`.
@@ -16,7 +20,6 @@ Known issues:
 - [joyent/node-triton#217] `triton volume ls -l` should output a `RESOURCE`
   column.
 
-
 ## 5.3.0
 
 - [joyent/node-triton#173], [joyent/node-triton#174] and
@@ -48,7 +51,7 @@ Known issues:
 ## 5.1.1
 
 - [joyent/node-triton#190] Fix `triton profile create|docker-setup` breakage
-  with latest "17.03.*" versions of `docker` installed.
+  with latest "17.03.\*" versions of `docker` installed.
 - [joyent/node-triton#148] Fix `triton profile edit ...` to work with an
   "EDITOR" environment variable with quotes and spaces.
 - [joyent/node-triton#183] `triton profile create` will no longer use ANSI
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 225767a..da34b75 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 {
   "name": "triton",
   "description": "Joyent Triton CLI and client (https://www.joyent.com/triton)",
-  "version": "5.3.0",
+  "version": "5.3.1",
   "author": "Joyent (joyent.com)",
   "homepage": "https://github.com/joyent/node-triton",
   "dependencies": {