diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index f2a7b9b..6144520 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,5 +1,11 @@
 # CHANGELOG
 
+## v1.9.3 (2024-09-06)
+
+### Fix
+
+* fix: remove bodge (readback) in SimMonitor ([`cd75fc0`](https://gitlab.psi.ch/bec/ophyd_devices/-/commit/cd75fc0e01e565445f7176e52faada264544d439))
+
 ## v1.9.2 (2024-09-05)
 
 ### Ci
@@ -153,13 +159,3 @@
 * refactor: ensure temporary backward compatibility after API changes ([`73c636b`](https://gitlab.psi.ch/bec/ophyd_devices/-/commit/73c636b46f35381ac0a82b99f9965612770ca6c1))
 
 ## v1.5.2 (2024-07-02)
-
-### Fix
-
-* fix: put noqa comment on hdf5plugin import, compress HDF5 test file to ensure it requires the module for reading
-
-hd5plugin import has the side effect of installing LZ4 codec ([`55ea6a1`](https://gitlab.psi.ch/bec/ophyd_devices/-/commit/55ea6a16be831e375281f014c75f0146b1b9a488))
-
-### Unknown
-
-* remove unused imports ([`755ee20`](https://gitlab.psi.ch/bec/ophyd_devices/-/commit/755ee207c5f9816d2270b6f57f6973ddf525238d))
diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index 7499535..bf539f3 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ build-backend = "hatchling.build"
 
 [project]
 name = "ophyd_devices"
-version = "1.9.2"
+version = "1.9.3"
 description = "Custom device implementations based on the ophyd hardware abstraction layer"
 requires-python = ">=3.10"
 classifiers = [