diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 4db944be..e0aa601e 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -5,6 +5,11 @@ For **1.x** release notes, please see [v1.x/CHANGELOG.md](https://github.com/aws
 For **2.x** release notes, please see [v2.x/CHANGELOG.md](https://github.com/awslabs/amazon-kinesis-client/blob/v2.x/CHANGELOG.md)
 
 ---
+### Release 3.0.3 (May 7, 2025)
+* [#1464](https://github.com/awslabs/amazon-kinesis-client/pull/1464) Add config for LeaseAssignmentManager frequency and improve assignment time of newly created leases
+* [#1463](https://github.com/awslabs/amazon-kinesis-client/pull/1463) Extend ShardConsumer constructor to have ConsumerTaskFactory as a parameter to support [DynamoDB Streams Kinesis Adapter](https://github.com/awslabs/dynamodb-streams-kinesis-adapter) compatibility
+* [#1472](https://github.com/awslabs/amazon-kinesis-client/pull/1472) Remove unused synchronized keyword
+
 ### Release 3.0.2 (March 12, 2025)
 * [#1443](https://github.com/awslabs/amazon-kinesis-client/pull/1443) Reduce DynamoDB IOPS for smaller stream and worker count applications
 * The below two PRs are intended to support [DynamoDB Streams Kinesis Adapter](https://github.com/awslabs/dynamodb-streams-kinesis-adapter) compatibility
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 4e101c7a..b49d452c 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -77,7 +77,7 @@ The recommended way to use the KCL for Java is to consume it from Maven.
   <dependency>
       <groupId>software.amazon.kinesis</groupId>
       <artifactId>amazon-kinesis-client</artifactId>
-      <version>3.0.2</version>
+      <version>3.0.3</version>
   </dependency>
   ```
 
diff --git a/amazon-kinesis-client-multilang/pom.xml b/amazon-kinesis-client-multilang/pom.xml
index a73ffd26..9e6170c7 100644
--- a/amazon-kinesis-client-multilang/pom.xml
+++ b/amazon-kinesis-client-multilang/pom.xml
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@
   <parent>
     <artifactId>amazon-kinesis-client-pom</artifactId>
     <groupId>software.amazon.kinesis</groupId>
-    <version>3.0.3-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>3.0.3</version>
   </parent>
   <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
 
diff --git a/amazon-kinesis-client/pom.xml b/amazon-kinesis-client/pom.xml
index 857bb2b5..b14f1654 100644
--- a/amazon-kinesis-client/pom.xml
+++ b/amazon-kinesis-client/pom.xml
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>software.amazon.kinesis</groupId>
     <artifactId>amazon-kinesis-client-pom</artifactId>
-    <version>3.0.3-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>3.0.3</version>
   </parent>
 
   <artifactId>amazon-kinesis-client</artifactId>
diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index e646f985..78844c7b 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
   <artifactId>amazon-kinesis-client-pom</artifactId>
   <packaging>pom</packaging>
   <name>Amazon Kinesis Client Library</name>
-  <version>3.0.3-SNAPSHOT</version>
+  <version>3.0.3</version>
   <description>The Amazon Kinesis Client Library for Java enables Java developers to easily consume and process data
     from Amazon Kinesis.
   </description>