diff --git a/check-version.sh b/check-version.sh
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..ab82813
--- /dev/null
+++ b/check-version.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+#!/bin/bash
+
+# Github repository
+REPO="tytso/e2fsprogs"
+
+# Get tag name using Github Rest API
+TAG_NAME=$(curl -s -L -H "Accept: application/vnd.github+json" -H "X-GitHub-Api-Version: 2022-11-28" https://api.github.com/repos/"$REPO"/tags | jq -r '.[].name' | grep -v '-' | head -n1)
+
+# Trim 'v' character in TAG_NAME variable
+VERSION=$(echo "$TAG_NAME" | tr -d 'v')
+
+echo "$VERSION"
diff --git a/pkg.info b/pkg.info
index 0782793..43420ed 100644
--- a/pkg.info
+++ b/pkg.info
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 name: e2fsprogs
 description: Filesystem utilities for use with the ext2 filesystem. Also includes support for the ext3 and ext4 filesystems
-version: 1.47.2
+version: 1.47.3
 url: https://e2fsprogs.sourceforge.net/
 license: LGPL2,GPL2
 architecture: any