diff --git a/CHANGES.md b/CHANGES.md
index 31049f51..0f671822 100644
--- a/CHANGES.md
+++ b/CHANGES.md
@@ -1,14 +1,15 @@
-# Version 1.?.? - 2018-0?-??
+# Version 1.3.0 - 2018-03-25
  * feat: Use VP9 instead of VP8 for WebM recording (#293)
  * feat: libx264 is no longer required when just recording GIF / APNG with FFmpeg back end
  * feat: Removed avconv / libav backend and ImageMagick post processor
  * misc: Added sources for DBus interfaces (#296)
  * fix: Fixed lossy artifacts increasing GIF size when using gnome-shell recorder (#288)
+ * fix: Fixed countdown sometimes appearing in recording (#208)
  * fix: Do not freeze window size on Xfce (#269)
  * i18n: Fixed names of Chinese localization files (#294)
  * i18n: Updated translations for Basque, Chinese (Simplified), Lithuanian,
          Norwegian Bokmål, Russian, Serbian, Ukrainian
- * packaging: Removed Snapcraft build
+ * packaging: Removed Snapcraft build and Snap packages (#245, #270)
 
 # Version 1.2.2 - 2018-01-28
  * feat: Option to enable/disable desktop notifications after saving (#21)
diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index cbc52190..6cdc00c3 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -2,8 +2,8 @@ project("peek" C)
 cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 2.6)
 
 set (PEEK_VERSION_MAJOR 1)
-set (PEEK_VERSION_MINOR 2)
-set (PEEK_VERSION_PATCH 2)
+set (PEEK_VERSION_MINOR 3)
+set (PEEK_VERSION_PATCH 0)
 
 # Get full Peek version
 if(EXISTS ${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/.git)
diff --git a/data/com.uploadedlobster.peek.appdata.xml.in b/data/com.uploadedlobster.peek.appdata.xml.in
index 5f99d138..9f2beb61 100644
--- a/data/com.uploadedlobster.peek.appdata.xml.in
+++ b/data/com.uploadedlobster.peek.appdata.xml.in
@@ -82,6 +82,7 @@
   <update_contact>ph.wolfer@gmail.com</update_contact>
 
   <releases>
+    <release version="1.3.0" date="2018-03-25" />
     <release version="1.2.2" date="2018-01-28" />
     <release version="1.2.1" date="2017-12-03" />
     <release version="1.2.0" date="2017-11-25" />
diff --git a/data/flatpak/flatpak-stable.json b/data/flatpak/flatpak-stable.json
index 12185159..24369df5 100644
--- a/data/flatpak/flatpak-stable.json
+++ b/data/flatpak/flatpak-stable.json
@@ -122,7 +122,7 @@
     "sources": [{
       "type": "git",
       "url": "../..",
-      "branch": "1.2.2"
+      "branch": "1.3.0"
     }],
     "modules": [{
       "name": "keybinder3",
diff --git a/rpm/peek.spec b/rpm/peek.spec
index 20ce2c65..97b70642 100644
--- a/rpm/peek.spec
+++ b/rpm/peek.spec
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 Name:           peek
-Version:        1.2.2
+Version:        1.3.0
 Release:        1%{?dist}
 Summary:        Simple screen recorder with an easy to use interface
 
@@ -59,6 +59,17 @@ appstream-util validate-relax --nonet %{buildroot}/%{_datadir}/metainfo/*.appdat
 
 
 %changelog
+* Sun Jan 25 2018 Philipp Wolfer <ph.wolfer@gmail.com> -1.3.0
+- feat: Use VP9 instead of VP8 for WebM recording (#293)
+- feat: libx264 is no longer required when just recording GIF / APNG with FFmpeg back end
+- feat: Removed avconv / libav backend and ImageMagick post processor
+- misc: Added sources for DBus interfaces (#296)
+- fix: Fixed lossy artifacts increasing GIF size when using gnome-shell recorder (#288)
+- fix: Fixed countdown sometimes appearing in recording (#208)
+- fix: Do not freeze window size on Xfce (#269)
+- i18n: Fixed names of Chinese localization files (#294)
+- i18n: Updated translations for Basque, Chinese (Simplified), Lithuanian, Norwegian Bokmål, Russian, Serbian, Ukrainian
+
 * Sun Jan 28 2018 Philipp Wolfer <ph.wolfer@gmail.com> -1.2.2
 - Option to enable/disable desktop notifications after saving (#21)
 - Do not use H.264 baseline profile if libx264 was compiled with 10bit (#248)