diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 3ebc5acfb..e83846e15 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,5 +1,24 @@
 # novelWriter Changelog
 
+## Version 2.6.3 [2025-02-16]
+
+### Release Notes
+
+This is a patch release that fixes a translation issue that affected several labels on the user
+interface where the wrong or no translation was used. The bug affected all languages except for
+English.
+
+### Detailed Changelog
+
+**Bugfixes**
+
+* Fix retrieval of translation string for stats and shape constants. This particularly affected the
+  details panel below the project tree, some labels on the outline, the statics panel on the
+  Manuscript tool and the status icon shape menu in Project Settings. It also affected the
+  statistics submenu in the Insert menu. Issue #2246. PRs #2247 and #2249.
+
+----
+
 ## Version 2.6.2 [2025-02-16]
 
 ### Release Notes
diff --git a/novelwriter/__init__.py b/novelwriter/__init__.py
index 80151344e..69d54998c 100644
--- a/novelwriter/__init__.py
+++ b/novelwriter/__init__.py
@@ -47,8 +47,8 @@
 __author__     = "Veronica Berglyd Olsen"
 __maintainer__ = "Veronica Berglyd Olsen"
 __email__      = "code@vkbo.net"
-__version__    = "2.6.2"
-__hexversion__ = "0x020602f0"
+__version__    = "2.6.3"
+__hexversion__ = "0x020603f0"
 __date__       = "2025-02-16"
 __status__     = "Stable"
 __domain__     = "novelwriter.io"
diff --git a/sample/nwProject.nwx b/sample/nwProject.nwx
index c29136540..45c3e1a6a 100644
--- a/sample/nwProject.nwx
+++ b/sample/nwProject.nwx
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 <?xml version='1.0' encoding='utf-8'?>
-<novelWriterXML appVersion="2.6.1" hexVersion="0x020601f0" fileVersion="1.5" fileRevision="4" timeStamp="2025-02-02 17:52:51">
-  <project id="e2be99af-f9bf-4403-857a-c3d1ac25abea" saveCount="2151" autoCount="281" editTime="95629">
+<novelWriterXML appVersion="2.6.3" hexVersion="0x020603f0" fileVersion="1.5" fileRevision="4" timeStamp="2025-02-16 20:45:43">
+  <project id="e2be99af-f9bf-4403-857a-c3d1ac25abea" saveCount="2152" autoCount="281" editTime="95646">
     <name>Sample Project</name>
     <author>Jane Smith</author>
   </project>