diff --git a/.release-please-manifest.json b/.release-please-manifest.json
index 97d2fc7bb..2c8d163b8 100644
--- a/.release-please-manifest.json
+++ b/.release-please-manifest.json
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 {
-    ".": "4.5.2"
+    ".": "4.5.3"
 }
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diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index acd6a3a0b..61225ab40 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,5 +1,12 @@
 # Changelog
 
+## [4.5.3](https://github.com/googlemaps/android-maps-utils/compare/v4.5.2...v4.5.3) (2026-07-10)
+
+
+### Bug Fixes
+
+* prevent StackOverflowError from deeply nested GeometryCollection in GeoJsonParser ([#1699](https://github.com/googlemaps/android-maps-utils/issues/1699)) ([f513807](https://github.com/googlemaps/android-maps-utils/commit/f513807fb6f21a941b67274148415e15b440f53c))
+
 ## [4.5.2](https://github.com/googlemaps/android-maps-utils/compare/v4.5.1...v4.5.2) (2026-07-07)
 
 
diff --git a/build.gradle.kts b/build.gradle.kts
index 3cf61a383..b8cc55c54 100644
--- a/build.gradle.kts
+++ b/build.gradle.kts
@@ -45,6 +45,6 @@ tasks.register<Exec>("installAndLaunch") {
 allprojects {
     group = "com.google.maps.android"
     // {x-release-please-start-version}
-    version = "4.5.2"
+    version = "4.5.3"
     // {x-release-please-end}
 }
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