diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index d64d76f..a9ccac9 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+### 0.8.3
+
+* bugfix: issue with HTTP.request kwargs propagation, 
+          enables the user to pass an arbitrarily named tuple to http_kwargs
+
 ### 0.8.2
 
 * bugfix: error in chat streaming
diff --git a/Project.toml b/Project.toml
index bb0b4aa..0166d57 100644
--- a/Project.toml
+++ b/Project.toml
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 name = "OpenAI"
 uuid = "e9f21f70-7185-4079-aca2-91159181367c"
 authors = ["Rory Linehan <rorylinehan@protonmail.com>"]
-version = "0.8.2"
+version = "0.8.3"
 
 [deps]
 HTTP = "cd3eb016-35fb-5094-929b-558a96fad6f3"