diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 0623132..89b37a7 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,5 +1,9 @@
 # SEOMate Changelog
 
+## 2.3.1 - 2024-09-05
+### Fixed
+- Fixed a regression error introduced in 2.3.0, where SEOMate could fail to render sitemap priority values
+
 ## 2.3.0 - 2024-08-24
 ### Changed
 - SEOMate now strips preview and token params from canonical and alternate URLs
diff --git a/composer.json b/composer.json
index 153f39d..a37600e 100644
--- a/composer.json
+++ b/composer.json
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
     "name": "vaersaagod/seomate",
     "description": "SEO, mate! It's important.",
     "type": "craft-plugin",
-    "version": "2.3.0",
+    "version": "2.3.1",
     "keywords": [
         "craft",
         "cms",
diff --git a/src/helpers/SEOMateHelper.php b/src/helpers/SEOMateHelper.php
index 8aa9f9f..7b275af 100644
--- a/src/helpers/SEOMateHelper.php
+++ b/src/helpers/SEOMateHelper.php
@@ -348,10 +348,10 @@ public static function ensureAbsoluteUrl(string $url): string
      * @param mixed $url
      * @return string
      */
-    public static function stripTokenParams(mixed $url): string
+    public static function stripTokenParams(mixed $url): mixed
     {
         if (empty($url) || !is_string($url)) {
-            return '';
+            return $url;
         }
         $queryParamsToRemove = [
             Craft::$app->getConfig()->getGeneral()->tokenParam,
diff --git a/src/helpers/SitemapHelper.php b/src/helpers/SitemapHelper.php
index 7916229..5537ff5 100644
--- a/src/helpers/SitemapHelper.php
+++ b/src/helpers/SitemapHelper.php
@@ -219,7 +219,10 @@ public static function addUrlsToSitemap(\DOMDocument $document, \DOMElement $sit
                 unset($url['alternate']);
 
                 foreach ($url as $key => $val) {
-                    $node = $document->createElement($key, SEOMateHelper::stripTokenParams($val));
+                    if ($key === 'loc') {
+                        $val = SEOMateHelper::stripTokenParams($val);
+                    }
+                    $node = $document->createElement($key, $val);
                     $topNode->appendChild($node);
                 }