diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 6f249b1..4217742 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -14,3 +14,4 @@
 /mate-settings-daemon-1.8.0.tar.xz
 /mate-settings-daemon-1.8.1.tar.xz
 /mate-settings-daemon-1.8.2.tar.xz
+/mate-settings-daemon-1.8.3.tar.xz
diff --git a/mate-settings-daemon.spec b/mate-settings-daemon.spec
index 1be53ad..a7fcaea 100644
--- a/mate-settings-daemon.spec
+++ b/mate-settings-daemon.spec
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 Name:           mate-settings-daemon
-Version:        1.8.2
-Release:        3%{?dist}
+Version:        1.8.3
+Release:        1%{?dist}
 Summary:        MATE Desktop settings daemon
 License:        GPLv2+
 URL:            http://mate-desktop.org
@@ -9,6 +9,14 @@ Source0:        http://pub.mate-desktop.org/releases/1.8/%{name}-%{version}.tar.
 
 # fix rhbz (#1140329)
 Patch0:         mate-settings-daemon_fix-xrdb-plugin-for-rhel.patch
+# rhbz (1102581)
+# https://github.com/mate-desktop/mate-settings-daemon/pull/91
+Patch1:         mate-settings-daemon_safer-access-to-list-element-data.patch
+# rhbz (#1157698)
+# https://github.com/mate-desktop/mate-settings-daemon/pull/99
+Patch2:         mate-settings-daemon_changed-reaction-to-numlock-state.patch
+# https://github.com/mate-desktop/mate-settings-daemon/pull/97
+Patch3:         mate-settings-daemon_a11y-keyboard-crash.patch
 
 # To generate tarball
 # wget http://git.mate-desktop.org/%%{name}/snapshot/%%{name}-{_internal_version}.tar.xz -O %%{name}-%%{version}.git%%{_internal_version}.tar.xz
@@ -53,6 +61,9 @@ under it.
 %setup -q
 
 %patch0 -p1 -b .xrdb
+%patch1 -p1 -b .safer-access
+%patch2 -p1 -b .changed-reaction
+%patch3 -p1 -b .a11y-keyboard
 
 %build
 %configure                             \
@@ -119,6 +130,11 @@ fi
 
 
 %changelog
+* Wed Mar 11 2015 Wolfgang Ulbrich <chat-to-me@raveit.de> - 1.8.3.1
+- update to 1.8.3 release
+- fix rhbz (#1157698)
+- add mate-settings-daemon_a11y-keyboard-crash.patch
+
 * Wed Nov 12 2014 Wolfgang Ulbrich <chat-to-me@raveit.de> - 1.8.2-3
 - add missing require to cpp
 
diff --git a/sources b/sources
index ce2dbb5..cf3bc79 100644
--- a/sources
+++ b/sources
@@ -1 +1 @@
-369d649ee2e453d138e5e912fe9f08ac  mate-settings-daemon-1.8.2.tar.xz
+83b4a0b715abd273569c83d1f5198e93  mate-settings-daemon-1.8.3.tar.xz