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 # Changelog
 
 ## 5.3.0
-Released 2018-mm-dd
+Released 2018-02-12
  - Upgrades redis-mpool to 0.5.0
  - Upgrades windshaft to 4.5.1
  - Upgrades cartodb-redis to 0.15.0
  - Adds metrics option to the Mapnik renderer
+ - Upgrades camshadft to 0.61.2
 
 ## 5.2.1
 Released 2018-02-01
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 {
   "private": true,
   "name": "windshaft-cartodb",
-  "version": "5.2.2",
+  "version": "5.3.0",
   "description": "A map tile server for CartoDB",
   "keywords": [
     "cartodb"