diff --git a/pymeos/__init__.py b/pymeos/__init__.py
index 1924c21b..1aa97301 100644
--- a/pymeos/__init__.py
+++ b/pymeos/__init__.py
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@
 from .meos_init import *
 from .temporal import *
 
-__version__ = "1.3.0-alpha-1"
+__version__ = "1.3.0"
 __all__ = [
     # initialization
     "pymeos_initialize",