diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index bd7bbf6..069c820 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
     <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
     <groupId>com.ascendix.salesforce</groupId>
     <artifactId>salesforce-jdbc</artifactId>
-    <version>1.6.1${suffix.version}-release</version>
+    <version>1.6.3${suffix.version}-release</version>
     <packaging>jar</packaging>
 
     <name>Salesforce JDBC Driver</name>
diff --git a/src/main/java/com/ascendix/jdbc/salesforce/metadata/ForceDatabaseMetaData.java b/src/main/java/com/ascendix/jdbc/salesforce/metadata/ForceDatabaseMetaData.java
index a205c30..79d8dd1 100644
--- a/src/main/java/com/ascendix/jdbc/salesforce/metadata/ForceDatabaseMetaData.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/ascendix/jdbc/salesforce/metadata/ForceDatabaseMetaData.java
@@ -388,7 +388,7 @@ public String getDriverName() {
 
     @Override
     public String getDriverVersion() {
-        return getDriverMajorVersion() + "." + getDriverMinorVersion() + ".1";
+        return getDriverMajorVersion() + "." + getDriverMinorVersion() + ".3";
     }
 
     @Override
diff --git a/src/main/java/com/ascendix/jdbc/salesforce/statement/processor/utils/ValueToStringVisitor.java b/src/main/java/com/ascendix/jdbc/salesforce/statement/processor/utils/ValueToStringVisitor.java
index 524ca1d..76d9cb0 100644
--- a/src/main/java/com/ascendix/jdbc/salesforce/statement/processor/utils/ValueToStringVisitor.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/ascendix/jdbc/salesforce/statement/processor/utils/ValueToStringVisitor.java
@@ -92,13 +92,16 @@ public <S> Expression visit(Select subSelect, S context) {
     public <S> Expression visit(JdbcParameter parameter, S context) {
         int idx = parameter.getIndex() - 1;
         Object o = parameters.get(idx);
-        fieldValues.put(columnName, getParameter(o));
+        fieldValues.put(columnName, o);
         return null;
     }
 
     private static Object getParameter(Object o) {
         if (o == null) {
             return "NULL";
+        } else if (o instanceof java.sql.Date date) {
+            LocalDate localDate = Instant.ofEpochMilli(date.getTime()).atZone(ZoneId.systemDefault()).toLocalDate();
+            return ParamUtils.SQL_DATE_FORMAT.format(localDate);
         } else if (o instanceof Date date) {
             Calendar cal = Calendar.getInstance();
             cal.setTime(date);