diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 2739fc1..40e4e7a 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -4,3 +4,4 @@
 /kemoticons-5.50.0.tar.xz
 /kemoticons-5.51.0.tar.xz
 /kemoticons-5.52.0.tar.xz
+/kemoticons-5.53.0.tar.xz
diff --git a/kf5-kemoticons.spec b/kf5-kemoticons.spec
index b9c5bdf..35830e3 100644
--- a/kf5-kemoticons.spec
+++ b/kf5-kemoticons.spec
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 %global framework kemoticons
 
 Name:    kf5-%{framework}
-Version: 5.52.0
+Version: 5.53.0
 Release: 1%{?dist}
 Summary: KDE Frameworks 5 Tier 3 module with support for emoticons and emoticons themes
 
@@ -81,6 +81,9 @@ make install/fast DESTDIR=%{buildroot} -C %{_target_platform}
 
 
 %changelog
+* Sun Dec 09 2018 Rex Dieter <rdieter@fedoraproject.org> - 5.53.0-1
+- 5.53.0
+
 * Sun Nov 04 2018 Rex Dieter <rdieter@fedoraproject.org> - 5.52.0-1
 - 5.52.0
 
diff --git a/sources b/sources
index 88c4b4a..f6f4606 100644
--- a/sources
+++ b/sources
@@ -1 +1 @@
-SHA512 (kemoticons-5.52.0.tar.xz) = 234adb4deeeb673737f6a9abd78ed4a4c36ff39bc4b97f9f1bfcc859fc472cbb08948e77e85707afcb9bd4171073f57e799a7fb7e2a394764055d20ac5c0fbc9
+SHA512 (kemoticons-5.53.0.tar.xz) = 07b47185cb20d0c921b4feaeeeb90e00c30d55a7edb75d53abcab5f0fcf0c8f97d1860b2feb8e868fa25d732ecc460ffcd02868294513ab3bf495d70ebd142eb