diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
deleted file mode 100644
index 93378371..00000000
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,42 +0,0 @@
-## [v1.0.0] - 2023-08-23
-
-- **[API BREAK]** do not export private symbols to the shared library
-- **[API BREAK]** `sqsh_export_table_resolve_inode` gets an inode as `uint64_t`
-  instead of `uint32_t`
-- **[API BREAK]** `sqsh_file_file_block_is_compressed` gets index as
-  `uint32_t` instead of `int`
-- **[API BREAK]** `sqsh_archive_open` gets an extra parameter `int *err` to
-  return an error code.
-- **[API BREAK]** unexport `sqsh_xattr_table_start` and `sqsh_xattr_table_get`,
-  should not be used by library consumers.
-- **[API BREAK]** `sqsh_file_content` returns `uint8_t *` instead of `char *`
-  should not be used by library consumers.
-- Install missing headers
-- chrome: Add `sqsh_directory_list()` to list the contents of a directory.
-- mapper: add support for files that have an archive embedded in them.
-- examples: add example to list the contents of a directory.
-- examples: add example to read a file from an archive.
-- tree\_walker: Improved symlink handling.
-- tree\_walker: Do not duplicate symlink target when resolving paths.
-- Fix compilation on FreeBSD (85b4d3d6 by @probonopd)
-- tools/unpack: fix extraction of directories without read/list permissions (e118ca58 by @Gottox)
-- directory_iterator: fix wrong free, add tests (2e8605a7 by @Gottox)
-- reader: reimplementation the reader without `_skip` (e2a58c45 by @Gottox)
-- reader: fix handling of when growing a reader (5a5b51ff by @Gottox)
-- reader: refactor reader\_fill\_buffer() (2ab7f294 by @Gottox)
-- OpenBSD: Fix endless loop when opening certain files in sqshfs2 (2382ef3f by @Gottox)
-- reader: remove skip functions from iterators. (59729048 by @Gottox)
-- easy/file: fix file exists function (ed2b8b2a by @Gottox)
-- refactor: remove primitive, replace by cextras (792bc39c by @Gottox)
-- Implement \_skip for data iterators. (ca9ea772 by @Gottox)
-- file\_iterator: fix sparse handling (3c33781c by @Gottox)
-- curl\_mapper: fix memory leak when initialisation fails (e0862a5a by @Gottox)
-- map\_iterator: fix unused initialisation (66421c68 by @Gottox)
-
-## [v0.5.0] - 2032-07-18
-
-- **[API BREAK]** rename SqshInodeCache to SqshInodeMap
-- remove lzo compression
-- fix C++ support and reenable tests
-- `inode_map`: detect inconsistent adds to the inode map
-- `directory_iterator`: fix fast indexed lookup
diff --git a/meson.build b/meson.build
index 1effafbd..78119680 100644
--- a/meson.build
+++ b/meson.build
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ project(
         'optimization=0',
         'warning_level=3',
     ],
-    version: '1.2.0',
+    version: '1.3.0',
     license: 'BSD-2-Clause',
 )