diff --git a/Changes b/Changes
index c0a55ff..fbed821 100644
--- a/Changes
+++ b/Changes
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-# version 1.3-SNAPSHOT
+# version 1.3
 
 - Add a large-context group allowing users to access larger context by request [AI-assisted, #745]
 - Apply new kwic and shrinking properties for kustvakt-dnb
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
 - Improve APIVersionFilter to avoid IndexOutOfBoundsException on empty path segments [AI assisted]
 - Add tests for APIVersionFilter [AI assisted]
 
-# version 1.2-SNAPSHOT
+# version 1.2
 
 - Reactivate Query Serializer Web-service (#903)
 - Fix deprecated URL constructor (AI assisted)
diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 1c8a575..3010f8e 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 	<modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
 	<groupId>de.ids-mannheim.korap.kustvakt</groupId>
 	<artifactId>Kustvakt</artifactId>
-	<version>1.3-SNAPSHOT</version>
+	<version>1.3</version>
 	<properties>
 		<java.version>21</java.version>
 		<project.build.sourceEncoding>UTF-8</project.build.sourceEncoding>