diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 5ac245f8..bfebfa51 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -4,6 +4,13 @@
 
 [1]: https://pypi.org/project/google-api-core/#history
 
+### [2.7.3](https://github.com/googleapis/python-api-core/compare/v2.7.2...v2.7.3) (2022-04-29)
+
+
+### Bug Fixes
+
+* Avoid AttributeError if grpcio-status is not installed ([#370](https://github.com/googleapis/python-api-core/issues/370)) ([022add1](https://github.com/googleapis/python-api-core/commit/022add16266f9c07f0f88eea13472cc2e0bfc991))
+
 ### [2.7.2](https://github.com/googleapis/python-api-core/compare/v2.7.1...v2.7.2) (2022-04-13)
 
 
diff --git a/google/api_core/version.py b/google/api_core/version.py
index 52126b8e..138e01b3 100644
--- a/google/api_core/version.py
+++ b/google/api_core/version.py
@@ -12,4 +12,4 @@
 # See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
 # limitations under the License.
 
-__version__ = "2.7.2"
+__version__ = "2.7.3"