diff --git a/VERSION b/VERSION
index c07cdc8cd0c4d258f758d82de5ef92a3931b414e..c611f28866e082cf70272f2cef872c21f6e60b2d 100644
--- a/VERSION
+++ b/VERSION
@@ -1 +1 @@
-RELEASE 5.3.3
+RELEASE 5.3.4