diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index e9441bf0..de135d1f 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -2,6 +2,10 @@
 
 <!--next-version-placeholder-->
 
+## v1.3.0 (2022-01-24)
+### Feature
+* `bom-ref` for Component and Vulnerability default to a UUID ([#142](https://github.com/CycloneDX/cyclonedx-python-lib/issues/142)) ([`3953bb6`](https://github.com/CycloneDX/cyclonedx-python-lib/commit/3953bb676f423c325ca4d80f3fcee33ad042ad93))
+
 ## v1.2.0 (2022-01-24)
 ### Feature
 * Add CPE to component ([#138](https://github.com/CycloneDX/cyclonedx-python-lib/issues/138)) ([`269ee15`](https://github.com/CycloneDX/cyclonedx-python-lib/commit/269ee155f203d5771c56edb92f7279466bf2012f))
diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index 1e69d9f6..9546bc59 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 [tool.poetry]
 name = "cyclonedx-python-lib"
-version = "1.2.0"
+version = "1.3.0"
 description = "A library for producing CycloneDX SBOM (Software Bill of Materials) files."
 authors = ["Paul Horton <phorton@sonatype.com>"]
 maintainers = ["Paul Horton <phorton@sonatype.com>"]