diff --git a/IPython/Release.py b/IPython/Release.py
index 9eaeedb..5c47e82 100644
--- a/IPython/Release.py
+++ b/IPython/Release.py
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ name = 'ipython'
 # because bdist_rpm does not accept dashes (an RPM) convention, and
 # bdist_deb does not accept underscores (a Debian convention).
 
-revision = '84'
+revision = '85'
 branch = 'ipython'
 
 if branch == 'ipython':
diff --git a/doc/ChangeLog b/doc/ChangeLog
index a35d481..8f57dc8 100644
--- a/doc/ChangeLog
+++ b/doc/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,5 @@
+2008-05-28  *** Released version 0.8.3
+
 2008-05-28  Fernando Perez  <Fernando.Perez@berkeley.edu>
 
 	* ../win32_manual_post_install.py (run): Fix the windows installer
diff --git a/tools/release b/tools/release
index fb34b73..52236f5 100755
--- a/tools/release
+++ b/tools/release
@@ -75,7 +75,7 @@ scp * ipython@ipython.scipy.org:www/dist/
 
 echo "Uploading backup files..."
 cd $ipbackupdir
-scp `ls -1tr | tail -1` ipython@ipython.scipy.org:www/backup/
+scp `ls -1tr *tgz | tail -1` ipython@ipython.scipy.org:www/backup/
 
 echo "Updating webpage..."
 cd $ipdir/doc