diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 1e207c0bee..9e487eda2b 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>com.fasterxml.jackson</groupId>
     <artifactId>jackson-base</artifactId>
-    <version>2.17.3-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>2.17.3</version>
   </parent>
   <groupId>com.fasterxml.jackson.core</groupId>
   <artifactId>jackson-core</artifactId>
diff --git a/release-notes/VERSION-2.x b/release-notes/VERSION-2.x
index 8088d98758..694d808376 100644
--- a/release-notes/VERSION-2.x
+++ b/release-notes/VERSION-2.x
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ a pure JSON library.
 === Releases ===
 ------------------------------------------------------------------------
 
-2.17.3 (not yet released):
+2.17.3 (01-Nov-2024)
 
 #1331: Update to FastDoubleParser v1.0.1 to fix `BigDecimal` decoding problem
  (contributed by @pjfanning)