diff --git a/CHANGES.txt b/CHANGES.txt
index e063c68d67024503dfe3fd177420f155be5febdc..c7586e3d4ef0e9fc477f322e5a70cddef5a96824 100644
--- a/CHANGES.txt
+++ b/CHANGES.txt
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ Make Experiments!
 Release Changes
 ---------------
 
-Release 1.2.1
+Release 1.3.0
 =============
 
 Global
diff --git a/doc/mkexp.fodt b/doc/mkexp.fodt
index e729008980881b88cbe1c784ea0b63ac5fa0d038..6beb31b59d2d36fa3e12c5c41035a4f71ec141d3 100644
--- a/doc/mkexp.fodt
+++ b/doc/mkexp.fodt
@@ -3159,7 +3159,7 @@
    </text:sequence-decls>
    <text:p text:style-name="P402">Make Experiments!</text:p>
    <text:p text:style-name="P5">Run-script generation for earth system models</text:p>
-   <text:p text:style-name="P323">Release 1.2.1dev</text:p>
+   <text:p text:style-name="P323">Release 1.3.0</text:p>
    <text:p text:style-name="P377">Karl-Hermann Wieners<text:line-break/><text:span text:style-name="T314">Max-Planck-Institut für Meteorologie<text:line-break/>Hamburg</text:span></text:p>
    <text:table-of-content text:style-name="Sect1" text:protected="true" text:name="Table of Contents1">
     <text:table-of-content-source text:outline-level="10">
@@ -4007,4 +4007,4 @@
    <text:p text:style-name="P75"><text:span text:style-name="T161">This</text:span><text:span text:style-name="T169"> will result in a &apos;.run_first&apos; </text:span><text:span text:style-name="T170">script</text:span><text:span text:style-name="T169"> tha</text:span><text:span text:style-name="T170">t gets the model state from &apos;anotherexp&apos;, while the &apos;.run&apos; script</text:span><text:span text:style-name="T169"> </text:span><text:span text:style-name="T170">uses &apos;myexp&apos;.</text:span></text:p>
   </office:text>
  </office:body>
-</office:document>
\ No newline at end of file
+</office:document>
diff --git a/doc/mkexp.pdf b/doc/mkexp.pdf
index 9e61aa918df5bd4e0ac36207de1f771548f38ad5..d3990d982273520e4b6d31019a234b1b616633fc 100644
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diff --git a/package_info.py b/package_info.py
index 5ad00a5a7c70a7eaa63ab40b6b346e886bef7d13..ab0fb1032ca48e0e9e29a39fc535ee2dbfecb91b 100644
--- a/package_info.py
+++ b/package_info.py
@@ -4,4 +4,4 @@ Information on package name and version
 
 full_name = 'Make Experiments!'
 name = 'mkexp'
-version = '1.2.1dev'
+version = '1.3.0'