diff --git a/packages/statistics.yaml b/packages/statistics.yaml
index de8133f..85f6480 100644
--- a/packages/statistics.yaml
+++ b/packages/statistics.yaml
@@ -24,6 +24,14 @@ maintainers:
 - name: "Andreas Bertsatos"
   contact: "abertsatos@biol.uoa.gr"
 versions:
+- id: "1.8.3"
+  date: "2026-05-18"
+  sha256: "eb3ccf546f5867aa8a9dbb9ab6c0273ab9e8ce40c8ea68776811ba982b77a12e"
+  url: "https://github.com/gnu-octave/statistics/releases/download/release-1.8.3/statistics-1.8.3.tar.gz"
+  depends:
+  - "octave (>= 11.1.0)"
+  - "datatypes (>= 1.2.3)"
+  - "pkg"
 - id: "1.8.2"
   date: "2026-03-06"
   sha256: "8fa162c3d832fef5f71b0b1a5d23a26442869c23b85c9c70502d40323b9ab9fc"