diff --git a/INSTALL.adoc b/INSTALL.adoc
index 32e092146..2b5c97427 100644
--- a/INSTALL.adoc
+++ b/INSTALL.adoc
@@ -6,8 +6,8 @@ Download a tarball from https://github.com/jonas/tig/releases[] or clone the Tig
 repository http://github.com/jonas/tig[git://github.com/jonas/tig.git].
 
 The latest version is:
-https://github.com/jonas/tig/releases/download/tig-2.5.3/tig-2.5.3.tar.gz[tig-2.5.3]
-https://github.com/jonas/tig/releases/download/tig-2.5.3/tig-2.5.3.tar.gz.sha256[(sha256)]
+https://github.com/jonas/tig/releases/download/tig-2.5.4/tig-2.5.4.tar.gz[tig-2.5.4]
+https://github.com/jonas/tig/releases/download/tig-2.5.4/tig-2.5.4.tar.gz.sha256[(sha256)]
 
 *Note:* Do not use the tar.gz file for version 2.0 because it will fail
 to compile due to issue https://github.com/jonas/tig/pull/283[#283] and
diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index c5dae2741..3e85c8a1d 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 
 # The last tagged version. Can be overridden either by the version from
 # git or from the value of the DIST_VERSION environment variable.
-VERSION	= 2.5.3
+VERSION	= 2.5.4
 
 all:
 
diff --git a/NEWS.adoc b/NEWS.adoc
index 89a8d7431..390685b6e 100644
--- a/NEWS.adoc
+++ b/NEWS.adoc
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 Release notes
 =============
 
-master
-------
+tig-2.5.4
+---------
 
 Improvements: