diff --git a/changelog.txt b/changelog.txt
index ac0c287..e09541b 100644
--- a/changelog.txt
+++ b/changelog.txt
@@ -1,3 +1,13 @@
+Version 1.3.0
+
+  * New CMake parser
+  * Support macros
+  * Support variable scopes
+  * Check for pkg-config calls
+  * Check for environment variable usage
+  * Check for global variables
+  * Various bugfixes
+
 Version 1.2.6
 
   * Bump minimum Python version to 2.7
diff --git a/src/catkin_lint/__init__.py b/src/catkin_lint/__init__.py
index 349e347..edb39cd 100644
--- a/src/catkin_lint/__init__.py
+++ b/src/catkin_lint/__init__.py
@@ -4,6 +4,6 @@
 __author__ = "Timo Röhling <timo.roehling@fkie.fraunhofer.de>"
 __copyright__ = "Copyright (c) 2013,2014 Fraunhofer FKIE"
 __license__ = "BSD"
-__version__ = "1.2.6"
+__version__ = "1.3.0"
 __all__ = [ "cmake", "diagnostics", "linter", "main", "output", "util" ]