diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index c13bab9a2..e45e494d6 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@
 		<springdata.commons>3.3.0-SNAPSHOT</springdata.commons>
 
 		<!-- version of the ElasticsearchClient	-->
-		<elasticsearch-java>8.11.1</elasticsearch-java>
+		<elasticsearch-java>8.11.2</elasticsearch-java>
 
 		<blockhound-junit>1.0.8.RELEASE</blockhound-junit>
 		<hoverfly>0.14.4</hoverfly>
diff --git a/src/main/antora/modules/ROOT/pages/elasticsearch/elasticsearch-new.adoc b/src/main/antora/modules/ROOT/pages/elasticsearch/elasticsearch-new.adoc
index 021161650..e546b0dc7 100644
--- a/src/main/antora/modules/ROOT/pages/elasticsearch/elasticsearch-new.adoc
+++ b/src/main/antora/modules/ROOT/pages/elasticsearch/elasticsearch-new.adoc
@@ -1,6 +1,11 @@
 [[new-features]]
 = What's new
 
+[[new-features.5-3-0]]
+== New in Spring Data Elasticsearch 5.3
+
+* Upgrade to Elasticsearch 8.11.2
+
 [[new-features.5-2-0]]
 == New in Spring Data Elasticsearch 5.2
 
diff --git a/src/main/antora/modules/ROOT/pages/elasticsearch/versions.adoc b/src/main/antora/modules/ROOT/pages/elasticsearch/versions.adoc
index 19d824b00..5b2223b83 100644
--- a/src/main/antora/modules/ROOT/pages/elasticsearch/versions.adoc
+++ b/src/main/antora/modules/ROOT/pages/elasticsearch/versions.adoc
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ The Elasticsearch version given shows with which client libraries Spring Data El
 [cols="^,^,^,^,^",options="header"]
 |===
 | Spring Data Release Train | Spring Data Elasticsearch | Elasticsearch | Spring Framework | Spring Boot
+| 2024.0 (?) | 5.3.x | 8.11.2 | ? | ?
 | 2023.1 (Vaughan) | 5.2.x | 8.11.1 | 6.1.x | 3.2.x
 | 2023.0 (Ullmann) | 5.1.x | 8.7.1 | 6.0.x | 3.1.x
 | 2022.0 (Turing) | 5.0.xfootnote:oom[Out of maintenance] | 8.5.3 | 6.0.x | 3.0.x
diff --git a/src/test/resources/testcontainers-elasticsearch.properties b/src/test/resources/testcontainers-elasticsearch.properties
index 4ed32f600..569f9644b 100644
--- a/src/test/resources/testcontainers-elasticsearch.properties
+++ b/src/test/resources/testcontainers-elasticsearch.properties
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
 #
 #
 sde.testcontainers.image-name=docker.elastic.co/elasticsearch/elasticsearch
-sde.testcontainers.image-version=8.11.1
+sde.testcontainers.image-version=8.11.2
 #
 #
 # needed as we do a DELETE /* at the end of the tests, will be required from 8.0 on, produces a warning since 7.13