diff --git a/.release-please-manifest.json b/.release-please-manifest.json
index 5486666..04c34ad 100644
--- a/.release-please-manifest.json
+++ b/.release-please-manifest.json
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 {
-    ".": "0.7.2"
+    ".": "0.7.3"
 }
diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 192d214..ed8316d 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,5 +1,12 @@
 # Changelog
 
+## [0.7.3](https://github.com/feeph/libi2c-python/compare/v0.7.2...v0.7.3) (2024-08-11)
+
+
+### Bug Fixes
+
+* remove warning messages that were used for debugging ([#48](https://github.com/feeph/libi2c-python/issues/48)) ([6327fd9](https://github.com/feeph/libi2c-python/commit/6327fd9a961e9444db628865e18e79082a367540))
+
 ## [0.7.2](https://github.com/feeph/libi2c-python/compare/v0.7.1...v0.7.2) (2024-08-11)
 
 
diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index c2d9b70..05a1d34 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@
 # PEP 621 project metadata
 # https://www.python.org/dev/peps/pep-0621
 name = "feeph.i2c"
-version = "0.7.2"
+version = "0.7.3"
 description = "abstraction layer for the I²C bus (incl. simulation for testing)"
 authors = [
     {name = "Feeph Aifeimei", email = "55798703+feeph@users.noreply.github.com"},