diff --git a/VERSION b/VERSION
index 9579e1f03..589268e6f 100644
--- a/VERSION
+++ b/VERSION
@@ -1 +1 @@
-1.2.13
\ No newline at end of file
+1.3.0
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/messages.json b/messages.json
index 3d4001970..862f4ece1 100644
--- a/messages.json
+++ b/messages.json
@@ -23,5 +23,6 @@
     "1.2.7": "messages/1.2.7.txt",
     "1.2.8": "messages/1.2.8.txt",
     "1.2.9": "messages/1.2.9.txt",
+    "1.3.0": "messages/1.3.0.txt",
     "install": "messages/install.txt"
 }
diff --git a/messages/1.3.0.txt b/messages/1.3.0.txt
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..5ec4ba8d6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/messages/1.3.0.txt
@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+=> 1.3.0
+
+# Features and Fixes
+
+- Add plugin APIs: "on_*_capability_async" and "on_session_end_async" (#1638) (Rafał Chłodnicki)
+- Lazily update log panel when it's opened (#1636) (Rafał Chłodnicki)
+- Various improvements to the server troubleshooting functionality (Rafał Chłodnicki)
+- Disable crashed servers in-memory instead of in project data (#1647) (Rafał Chłodnicki)
+- Handle all cases where selection is absent thus resulting in a crash (#1646) (Rafał Chłodnicki)
diff --git a/plugin/core/version.py b/plugin/core/version.py
index dc83807c1..3be2947f7 100644
--- a/plugin/core/version.py
+++ b/plugin/core/version.py
@@ -1 +1 @@
-__version__ = (1, 2, 13)
+__version__ = (1, 3, 0)