diff --git a/composer.json b/composer.json
index b10ee86e7675559ada8082e4e8b8726651aa866c..b724c6aefb691457535602010c293c2d870d6cdf 100644
--- a/composer.json
+++ b/composer.json
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
     "license": [
         "GPL-2.0-or-later"
     ],
-    "version": "9.6.2",
+    "version": "9.6.3",
     "support": {
     },
     "repositories": [
diff --git a/ext_emconf.php b/ext_emconf.php
index 70c2259aa1ffaf920c34dc581721d4d84eb60dac..2b47769fd01e085ba37bba8948464555d3f17042 100644
--- a/ext_emconf.php
+++ b/ext_emconf.php
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ $EM_CONF['sg_news'] = [
 	'modify_tables' => '',
 	'clearCacheOnLoad' => 0,
 	'lockType' => '',
-	'version' => '9.6.2',
+	'version' => '9.6.3',
 	'constraints' => [
 		'depends' => [
 			'typo3' => '9.5.0-10.4.99',