diff --git a/.bumpversion.cfg b/.bumpversion.cfg
index 88db1072..09aae441 100644
--- a/.bumpversion.cfg
+++ b/.bumpversion.cfg
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 [bumpversion]
-current_version = 5.3.4-SNAPSHOT
+current_version = 5.3.5
 commit = True
 tag = True
 parse = (?P<major>\d+)(\.(?P<minor>\d+))?(\.(?P<patch>\d+))?(\-(?P<release>[a-zA-Z]+))?(\-(?P<releasenum>[a-zA-Z]+))?(\-(?P<snapshot>[a-zA-Z]+))?(\-(?P<build>\d+))?
@@ -15,3 +15,4 @@ serialize =
 [bumpversion:file:VERSION]
 search = {current_version}
 replace = {new_version}
+
diff --git a/VERSION b/VERSION
index 16a368eb..e61ecd12 100644
--- a/VERSION
+++ b/VERSION
@@ -1 +1 @@
-5.3.4-SNAPSHOT
+5.3.5