diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 6a5f76df8..6b277bba3 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -5,6 +5,8 @@ The format is based on [Keep a Changelog](http://keepachangelog.com/)
 and this project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](http://semver.org/).
 
 ## [Unreleased]
+
+## [0.3.0] - 2017-07-20
 ### Added
 - `umoci` now passes all of the requirements for the [CII best practices bading
   program][cii]. openSUSE/umoci#134
@@ -203,7 +205,8 @@ and this project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](http://semver.org/).
   + `repack`
   + `config`
 
-[Unreleased]: https://github.com/openSUSE/umoci/compare/v0.2.1...HEAD
+[Unreleased]: https://github.com/openSUSE/umoci/compare/v0.3.0...HEAD
+[0.3.0]: https://github.com/openSUSE/umoci/compare/v0.2.1...v0.3.0
 [0.2.1]: https://github.com/openSUSE/umoci/compare/v0.2.0...v0.2.1
 [0.2.0]: https://github.com/openSUSE/umoci/compare/v0.1.0...v0.2.0
 [0.1.0]: https://github.com/openSUSE/umoci/compare/v0.0.0...v0.1.0
diff --git a/VERSION b/VERSION
index 1f5f83047..0d91a54c7 100644
--- a/VERSION
+++ b/VERSION
@@ -1 +1 @@
-0.2.1+dev
+0.3.0