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 All notable changes to this project will be documented in this file.
 The format is based on [Keep a Changelog](https://keepachangelog.com/en/1.0.0/).
 
-## [0.53.6] - [unreleased]
+## [0.53.6] - [2022-10-21]
 
 ### Fixed
  - Make thumbnails optional ([#7690](https://github.com/lbryio/lbry-desktop/pull/7690))