diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index d86eda3..a4266c8 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
 ## master
 
+# 2.6.3, 7/1/24
+
 - properties display [angstyloop]
 
 # 2.6.2, 28/10/23
diff --git a/meson.build b/meson.build
index 1fa4f1b..0b94733 100644
--- a/meson.build
+++ b/meson.build
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 project(
   'vipsdisp', 'c',
-  version: '2.6.2',
+  version: '2.6.3',
   license: 'MIT',
   meson_version: '>=0.56',
   default_options: [
diff --git a/org.libvips.vipsdisp.json b/org.libvips.vipsdisp.json
index d2844e9..b524c79 100644
--- a/org.libvips.vipsdisp.json
+++ b/org.libvips.vipsdisp.json
@@ -367,7 +367,7 @@
                 {
                     "type" : "git",
                     "url" : "https://github.com/libvips/libvips.git",
-                    "commit" : "74adb395b2ab3a15f4ec8dd734bcbd40811516fd"
+                    "commit" : "baf3ac9b6151c961be00ff3c6cf8ad06b0305d31"
                 }
             ]
         },
@@ -383,7 +383,7 @@
                 {
                     "type" : "git",
                     "url" : "https://github.com/jcupitt/vipsdisp.git",
-                    "tag" : "v2.6.1a"
+                    "tag" : "v2.6.3"
                 }
             ]
         }
diff --git a/org.libvips.vipsdisp.metainfo.xml b/org.libvips.vipsdisp.metainfo.xml
index acda3bf..d39204f 100644
--- a/org.libvips.vipsdisp.metainfo.xml
+++ b/org.libvips.vipsdisp.metainfo.xml
@@ -60,6 +60,14 @@ visualisation options and display modes.
 
   <releases>
 
+    <release version="2.6.3" date="2023-1-7">
+      <description>
+        <p>
+          Properties display.
+        </p>
+      </description>
+    </release>
+
     <release version="2.6.1" date="2023-10-12">
       <description>
         <p>