diff --git a/Documentation/RelNotes/2.2.3.txt b/Documentation/RelNotes/2.2.3.txt
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..5bfffa41060f27682c82c84c77a74b28c00895ae
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Documentation/RelNotes/2.2.3.txt
@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+Git v2.2.3 Release Notes
+========================
+
+Fixes since v2.2.2
+------------------
+
+ * A handful of codepaths that used to use fixed-sized arrays to hold
+   pathnames have been corrected to use strbuf and other mechanisms to
+   allow longer pathnames without fearing overflows.
diff --git a/Documentation/git.txt b/Documentation/git.txt
index edceb50866f184b7c17dac16a54fedd8e45ccfcb..577d634491b5706d7513a1fc84cedde199e037eb 100644
--- a/Documentation/git.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git.txt
@@ -43,9 +43,10 @@ unreleased) version of Git, that is available from the 'master'
 branch of the `git.git` repository.
 Documentation for older releases are available here:
 
-* link:v2.2.2/git.html[documentation for release 2.2.2]
+* link:v2.2.3/git.html[documentation for release 2.2.3]
 
 * release notes for
+  link:RelNotes/2.2.3.txt[2.2.3],
   link:RelNotes/2.2.2.txt[2.2.2],
   link:RelNotes/2.2.1.txt[2.2.1],
   link:RelNotes/2.2.0.txt[2.2].
diff --git a/GIT-VERSION-GEN b/GIT-VERSION-GEN
index f9f8f32740861d872365baf388d30c56e194141e..71d66e4fae1be287011b0bf776bf13de007256be 100755
--- a/GIT-VERSION-GEN
+++ b/GIT-VERSION-GEN
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 #!/bin/sh
 
 GVF=GIT-VERSION-FILE
-DEF_VER=v2.2.2
+DEF_VER=v2.2.3
 
 LF='
 '
diff --git a/RelNotes b/RelNotes
index c5fa3efb98246d99bdf736237b7cf759f01a1657..bc5f54365db5dc1da9ef4341d6787cf0dead1f2e 120000
--- a/RelNotes
+++ b/RelNotes
@@ -1 +1 @@
-Documentation/RelNotes/2.2.2.txt
\ No newline at end of file
+Documentation/RelNotes/2.2.3.txt
\ No newline at end of file