diff --git a/saxon/saxon.spec b/saxon/saxon.spec
index 739c69c77f..703afe6239 100644
--- a/saxon/saxon.spec
+++ b/saxon/saxon.spec
@@ -24,8 +24,8 @@
 ##
 
 #   package versions
-%define       V_here 6.5.2
-%define       V_real 6_5_2
+%define       V_here 6.5.3
+%define       V_real 6_5_3
 
 #   package information
 Name:         saxon
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ Distribution: OpenPKG [EVAL]
 Group:        Text
 License:      MPL
 Version:      %{V_here}
-Release:      20030717
+Release:      20030813
 
 #   list of sources
 Source0:      http://osdn.dl.sourceforge.net/sourceforge/saxon/saxon%{V_real}.zip