diff --git a/bbb-pads.placeholder.sh b/bbb-pads.placeholder.sh
index 6d004e65c5..7e48eedcb2 100755
--- a/bbb-pads.placeholder.sh
+++ b/bbb-pads.placeholder.sh
@@ -1 +1 @@
-git clone --branch v1.5.2 --depth 1 https://github.com/bigbluebutton/bbb-pads bbb-pads
+git clone --branch v1.5.3 --depth 1 https://github.com/bigbluebutton/bbb-pads bbb-pads