diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index f8af0e0..c16c06b 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -7,6 +7,12 @@ and this project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](https://semver.org/spec/v2.0.0
 
 ## [Unreleased]
 
+## [3.0.3] - 2026-09-18
+
+This patch improves repository-state correctness, startup recovery, and relay
+responsiveness, and makes audit probes more accurate. It also includes released
+Nostr SDK fixes and more deterministic test fixtures.
+
 ### Fixed
 
 - Scope read-only audit state selection to the selected repository's confirmed
@@ -668,7 +674,8 @@ defensive limits explicit and operator-configurable.
 
 Initial release of ngit-grasp, a GRASP relay implementation in Rust.
 
-[unreleased]: https://gitworkshop.dev/npub15qydau2hjma6ngxkl2cyar74wzyjshvl65za5k5rl69264ar2exs5cyejr/ngit-grasp/compare/v3.0.2...HEAD
+[unreleased]: https://gitworkshop.dev/npub15qydau2hjma6ngxkl2cyar74wzyjshvl65za5k5rl69264ar2exs5cyejr/ngit-grasp/compare/v3.0.3...HEAD
+[3.0.3]: https://gitworkshop.dev/npub15qydau2hjma6ngxkl2cyar74wzyjshvl65za5k5rl69264ar2exs5cyejr/ngit-grasp/compare/v3.0.2...v3.0.3
 [3.0.2]: https://gitworkshop.dev/npub15qydau2hjma6ngxkl2cyar74wzyjshvl65za5k5rl69264ar2exs5cyejr/ngit-grasp/compare/v3.0.1...v3.0.2
 [3.0.1]: https://gitworkshop.dev/npub15qydau2hjma6ngxkl2cyar74wzyjshvl65za5k5rl69264ar2exs5cyejr/ngit-grasp/compare/v3.0.0...v3.0.1
 [3.0.0]: https://gitworkshop.dev/npub15qydau2hjma6ngxkl2cyar74wzyjshvl65za5k5rl69264ar2exs5cyejr/ngit-grasp/compare/v2.1.2...v3.0.0
diff --git a/Cargo.lock b/Cargo.lock
index a3e6556..4481f4f 100644
--- a/Cargo.lock
+++ b/Cargo.lock
@@ -1319,7 +1319,7 @@ checksum = "f0efe882e02d206d8d279c20eb40e03baf7cb5136a1476dc084a324fbc3ec42d"
 
 [[package]]
 name = "ngit-grasp"
-version = "3.0.2"
+version = "3.0.3"
 dependencies = [
  "anyhow",
  "async-trait",
diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index 7335343..c381ba2 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 [package]
 name = "ngit-grasp"
-version = "3.0.2"
+version = "3.0.3"
 edition = "2021"
 authors = ["ngit-grasp contributors"]
 license = "MIT"
diff --git a/nix/module.nix b/nix/module.nix
index 2cf7b55..50c0c98 100644
--- a/nix/module.nix
+++ b/nix/module.nix
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ let
   # Build ngit-grasp package (shared across all instances)
   ngit-grasp = pkgs.rustPlatform.buildRustPackage {
     pname = "ngit-grasp";
-    version = "3.0.2";
+    version = "3.0.3";
     src = ../.;
     NGIT_BUILD_REVISION = ngitGraspSourceRevision;
     cargoLock = {