diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index e083790d0..e110b5925 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -2,6 +2,13 @@
 
 
 
+## v9.7.3 (2024-05-15)
+
+### Fix
+
+* fix: enabled `prelease-token` parameter in github action (#929) ([`1bb26b0`](https://github.com/python-semantic-release/python-semantic-release/commit/1bb26b0762d94efd97c06a3f1b6b10fb76901f6d))
+
+
 ## v9.7.2 (2024-05-13)
 
 ### Documentation
diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index 6176ce435..089734922 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ build-backend = "setuptools.build_meta"
 
 [project]
 name = "python-semantic-release"
-version = "9.7.2"
+version = "9.7.3"
 description = "Automatic Semantic Versioning for Python projects"
 requires-python = ">=3.8"
 license = { text = "MIT" }
diff --git a/semantic_release/__init__.py b/semantic_release/__init__.py
index 3ff6e386e..20b016667 100644
--- a/semantic_release/__init__.py
+++ b/semantic_release/__init__.py
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
     tags_and_versions,
 )
 
-__version__ = "9.7.2"
+__version__ = "9.7.3"
 
 
 def setup_hook(argv: list[str]) -> None: