diff --git a/HISTORY.rst b/HISTORY.rst
index 73d8df87..ea646858 100644
--- a/HISTORY.rst
+++ b/HISTORY.rst
@@ -2,6 +2,11 @@
 
 Release History
 ===============
+1.6.5 (2023-07-12)
++++++++++++++++++++
+
+- Few more updates to submodules to support OpenSSL 3.0 compilation
+
 1.6.4 (2023-02-09)
 +++++++++++++++++++
 
diff --git a/uamqp/__init__.py b/uamqp/__init__.py
index b18d1a31..3a1c8eec 100644
--- a/uamqp/__init__.py
+++ b/uamqp/__init__.py
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@
     pass  # Async not supported.
 
 
-__version__ = "1.6.4"
+__version__ = "1.6.5"
 
 
 _logger = logging.getLogger(__name__)