diff --git a/[refs] b/[refs]
index 21a112d52fd4..38db7a47c7ca 100644
--- a/[refs]
+++ b/[refs]
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
 ---
-refs/heads/master: 1bfff2f8696ea13fc3d55a977f50abbddee336b2
+refs/heads/master: 699316948628dab9e813c415640fe5b9f65cd5e3
diff --git a/trunk/drivers/scsi/ipr.h b/trunk/drivers/scsi/ipr.h
index a79de2aab469..153b8bd91d1e 100644
--- a/trunk/drivers/scsi/ipr.h
+++ b/trunk/drivers/scsi/ipr.h
@@ -38,8 +38,8 @@
 /*
  * Literals
  */
-#define IPR_DRIVER_VERSION "2.5.2"
-#define IPR_DRIVER_DATE "(April 27, 2011)"
+#define IPR_DRIVER_VERSION "2.5.3"
+#define IPR_DRIVER_DATE "(March 10, 2012)"
 
 /*
  * IPR_MAX_CMD_PER_LUN: This defines the maximum number of outstanding