diff --git a/.release-please-manifest.json b/.release-please-manifest.json
index 06e59420d3f8..6bd739799ef1 100644
--- a/.release-please-manifest.json
+++ b/.release-please-manifest.json
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 {
-  ".": "0.8.2",
-  "barretenberg": "0.8.2",
-  "barretenberg/ts": "0.8.2"
+  ".": "0.8.3",
+  "barretenberg": "0.8.3",
+  "barretenberg/ts": "0.8.3"
 }
diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 733bfeb3f42f..87d51552457d 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,5 +1,18 @@
 # Changelog
 
+## [0.8.3](https://github.com/AztecProtocol/aztec-packages/compare/aztec-packages-v0.8.2...aztec-packages-v0.8.3) (2023-10-04)
+
+
+### Bug Fixes
+
+* Do not depend on npx for check rebuild script ([#2681](https://github.com/AztecProtocol/aztec-packages/issues/2681)) ([20ffbbc](https://github.com/AztecProtocol/aztec-packages/commit/20ffbbc2d906f92f345fae1d6c62954b49fb1c90))
+* Remove package json properties whitelist ([#2680](https://github.com/AztecProtocol/aztec-packages/issues/2680)) ([ef499a0](https://github.com/AztecProtocol/aztec-packages/commit/ef499a06f5fcf545e4c8bad6fd59d5f9376c863c))
+
+
+### Miscellaneous
+
+* Update authwit computation ([#2651](https://github.com/AztecProtocol/aztec-packages/issues/2651)) ([fdbe2b2](https://github.com/AztecProtocol/aztec-packages/commit/fdbe2b2c6a3fc9918921bde5dadbe4d37a64ce11)), closes [#2448](https://github.com/AztecProtocol/aztec-packages/issues/2448)
+
 ## [0.8.2](https://github.com/AztecProtocol/aztec-packages/compare/aztec-packages-v0.8.1...aztec-packages-v0.8.2) (2023-10-04)
 
 
diff --git a/VERSION b/VERSION
index fb341dbe2608..b1791fca5a8f 100644
--- a/VERSION
+++ b/VERSION
@@ -1 +1 @@
-v0.8.2 x-release-please-version
+v0.8.3 x-release-please-version
diff --git a/barretenberg/CHANGELOG.md b/barretenberg/CHANGELOG.md
index e6ac41282f12..e02c73106c49 100644
--- a/barretenberg/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/barretenberg/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,5 +1,12 @@
 # Changelog
 
+## [0.8.3](https://github.com/AztecProtocol/aztec-packages/compare/barretenberg-v0.8.2...barretenberg-v0.8.3) (2023-10-04)
+
+
+### Miscellaneous
+
+* **barretenberg:** Synchronize aztec-packages versions
+
 ## [0.8.2](https://github.com/AztecProtocol/aztec-packages/compare/barretenberg-v0.8.1...barretenberg-v0.8.2) (2023-10-04)
 
 
diff --git a/barretenberg/VERSION b/barretenberg/VERSION
index fb341dbe2608..b1791fca5a8f 100644
--- a/barretenberg/VERSION
+++ b/barretenberg/VERSION
@@ -1 +1 @@
-v0.8.2 x-release-please-version
+v0.8.3 x-release-please-version
diff --git a/barretenberg/cpp/CMakeLists.txt b/barretenberg/cpp/CMakeLists.txt
index f083fe3998ef..77d451b1d7b4 100644
--- a/barretenberg/cpp/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/barretenberg/cpp/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 3.24)
 project(
     Barretenberg
     DESCRIPTION "BN254 elliptic curve library, and PLONK SNARK prover"
-    VERSION 0.8.2 # x-release-please-version
+    VERSION 0.8.3 # x-release-please-version
     LANGUAGES CXX C
 )
 # Insert version into `bb` config file
diff --git a/barretenberg/ts/CHANGELOG.md b/barretenberg/ts/CHANGELOG.md
index 453aab050121..46b37a55224e 100644
--- a/barretenberg/ts/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/barretenberg/ts/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,5 +1,12 @@
 # Changelog
 
+## [0.8.3](https://github.com/AztecProtocol/aztec-packages/compare/barretenberg.js-v0.8.2...barretenberg.js-v0.8.3) (2023-10-04)
+
+
+### Miscellaneous
+
+* **barretenberg.js:** Synchronize aztec-packages versions
+
 ## [0.8.2](https://github.com/AztecProtocol/aztec-packages/compare/barretenberg.js-v0.8.1...barretenberg.js-v0.8.2) (2023-10-04)
 
 
diff --git a/barretenberg/ts/package.json b/barretenberg/ts/package.json
index 8c8b7f8b8b28..d080c0ea70d9 100644
--- a/barretenberg/ts/package.json
+++ b/barretenberg/ts/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@aztec/bb.js",
-  "version": "0.8.2",
+  "version": "0.8.3",
   "homepage": "https://github.com/AztecProtocol/aztec-packages/tree/master/barretenberg/ts",
   "license": "MIT",
   "type": "module",