diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 1d4bcf3..2538297 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -5,6 +5,15 @@ 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/),
 and this project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](https://semver.org/spec/v2.0.0.html).
 
+## [2.0.3] - 2024-11-12
+
+speechmatics-python `2.0.3` is the last version supporting `Python 3.8`
+
+## Fixed
+
+- Unexpected `keyword argument 'extra_headers'` error in `websockets.connect()`
+  by updating requirements to allow versions of websockets from 10.0 up to and including 13.1
+
 ## [2.0.2] - 2024-10-04
 
 ## Added
diff --git a/VERSION b/VERSION
index e9307ca..50ffc5a 100644
--- a/VERSION
+++ b/VERSION
@@ -1 +1 @@
-2.0.2
+2.0.3
diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index f64aa6c..afefbeb 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-websockets>=10
+websockets>=10.0,<=13.1
 httpx[http2]~=0.23
 polling2~=0.5
 toml~=0.10.2