diff --git a/.github/wordlist.txt b/.github/wordlist.txt
index 5c11d89f8..d6cc76e43 100644
--- a/.github/wordlist.txt
+++ b/.github/wordlist.txt
@@ -271,4 +271,9 @@ bom
 ubuntu
 behaviour
 databind
-jackson
\ No newline at end of file
+jackson
+tishun
+bugfixes
+changelog
+html
+www
diff --git a/RELEASE-NOTES.md b/RELEASE-NOTES.md
index 5f8b73369..b6f977717 100644
--- a/RELEASE-NOTES.md
+++ b/RELEASE-NOTES.md
@@ -1,57 +1,36 @@
-Lettuce 6.5.0 RELEASE NOTES
+Lettuce 6.5.2 RELEASE NOTES
 ==============================
 
-The Redis team is delighted to announce the general availability of Lettuce 6.5.
-
-Great news, everyone! Lettuce 6.5.0 comes with RedisJSON support enabled.
-For more on that, please consult with the [RedisJSON documentation](https://redis.io/docs/latest/develop/data-types/json/) and the [Lettuce guide on RedisJSON](https://redis.github.io/lettuce/user-guide/redis-json/). 
+The Redis team is delighted to announce the general availability of Lettuce 6.5.2
+This release ships with bugfixes and dependency upgrades.
 
 Lettuce 6 supports Redis 2.6+ up to Redis 7.x. In terms of Java runtime, Lettuce requires
-at least Java 8 and works with Java 21.
+at least Java 8 and works with Java 21. Find the full changelog at the end of this document.
 
-Thanks to all contributors who made Lettuce 6.4.0 possible.
+Thanks to all contributors who made Lettuce 6.5.2 possible.
 
 If you need any support, meet Lettuce at
 
-* GitHub Discussions: https://github.com/lettuce-io/lettuce-core/discussions
+* GitHub Discussions: https://github.com/redis/lettuce/discussions
 * Stack Overflow (Questions): https://stackoverflow.com/questions/tagged/lettuce
 * Join the chat at https://discord.gg/redis and look for the "Help:Tools Lettuce" channel 
-* GitHub Issues (Bug reports, feature requests): https://github.com/lettuce-io/lettuce-core/issues
-* Documentation: https://lettuce.io/core/6.5.0.RELEASE/reference/
-* Javadoc: https://lettuce.io/core/6.5.0.RELEASE/api/
+* GitHub Issues (Bug reports, feature requests): https://github.com/redis/lettuce/issues
+* Documentation: https://redis.github.io/lettuce/
+* Javadoc: https://www.javadoc.io/doc/io.lettuce/lettuce-core/6.5.2.RELEASE/index.html
 
 Commands
 --------
-
-* Add `CLUSTER MYSHARDID` in #2920 and `CLUSTER LINKS` in #2986
-* Add `CLIENT TRACKINGINFO` in #2862
+* N/A
 
 Enhancements
 ------------
-
-* Default ClientOptions.timeoutOptions to TimeoutOptions.enabled() (#2927)
-* Update completeExceptionally on ClusterCommand using super (#2980)
+* N/A
 
 Fixes
 -----
-* fix(2971): spublish typo fix (#2972)
-* Initialize slots with empty BitSet in RedisClusterNode's constructors (#2341)
-* Add defensive copy for Futures allOf() method (#2943)
-* fix:deadlock when reentrant exclusive lock (#2961)
-
+* Public API methods removed by mistake when introducing RedisJSON #3070 by @tishun in https://github.com/redis/lettuce/pull/3108
+* Handle UTF-8 characters in command arguments #3071 by @tishun in https://github.com/redis/lettuce/pull/3110
 
 Other
 -----
-
-* Add badges to the README.md file (#2939)
-* Convert wiki to markdown docs (#2944)
-* Bump org.jacoco:jacoco-maven-plugin from 0.8.9 to 0.8.12 (#2921)
-* Bump org.apache.maven.plugins:maven-surefire-plugin from 3.2.5 to 3.3.1 (#2922)
-* Bump org.apache.maven.plugins:maven-failsafe-plugin from 3.2.5 to 3.3.1 (#2958)
-* Bump org.apache.maven.plugins:maven-javadoc-plugin from 3.7.0 to 3.8.0 (#2957)
-* Bump org.apache.maven.plugins:maven-surefire-plugin from 3.3.1 to 3.4.0 (#2968)
-* Bump org.hdrhistogram:HdrHistogram from 2.1.12 to 2.2.2 (#2966)
-* Bump org.apache.maven.plugins:maven-compiler-plugin from 3.12.1 to 3.13.0 (#2978)
-* Bump org.apache.logging.log4j:log4j-bom from 2.17.2 to 2.24.0 (#2988)
-* Bump io.netty:netty-bom from 4.1.107.Final to 4.1.113.Final (#2990)
-* Suspected change in ubuntu causing CI failures (#2949)
+* N/A
diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 0a9502a10..263a99b2d 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 
     <groupId>io.lettuce</groupId>
     <artifactId>lettuce-core</artifactId>
-    <version>6.5.2.BUILD-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>6.5.3.BUILD-SNAPSHOT</version>
     <packaging>jar</packaging>
 
     <name>Lettuce</name>