diff --git a/CONTRIBUTING.md b/CONTRIBUTING.md
index 7df9cb6..92b9d53 100644
--- a/CONTRIBUTING.md
+++ b/CONTRIBUTING.md
@@ -56,7 +56,8 @@ be in `_build/html`.
    version and adding all "Authors" for the release
     - "Authors" are all people who committed code or in other ways contributed
     to `pybv` **for this release** (e.g., by reviewing PRs).
-1. commit the change and git push to master (or make a pull request)
+1. Commit the change and git push to master (or make a pull request). Include
+   "REL" in your commit message.
 1. remove the `build/` and `dist/` directories from the pybv root directory
 1. run `pip install -e .` and then `python setup.py sdist bdist_wheel`
 1. upload to [test-pypi](https://test.pypi.org/):
diff --git a/docs/changelog.rst b/docs/changelog.rst
index 2d32131..f0a8b3f 100644
--- a/docs/changelog.rst
+++ b/docs/changelog.rst
@@ -12,13 +12,23 @@ Here we list a changelog of pybv.
    :local:
    :depth: 1
 
-Current
-=======
+0.3.0
+=====
 
 Changelog
 ~~~~~~~~~
 - Add ``unit`` parameter for exporting signals in a specific unit (V, mV, µV or uV, nV) by `Clemens Brunner`_ (`#39 <https://github.com/bids-standard/pybv/pull/39>`_)
 
+API
+~~~
+- The order of parameters in :func:`pybv.write_brainvision` has changed, by `Clemens Brunner`_ (`#39 <https://github.com/bids-standard/pybv/pull/39>`_)
+
+Authors
+~~~~~~~
+- `Clemens Brunner`_
+- `Stefan Appelhoff`_
+- `Tristan Stenner`_
+
 0.2.0
 =====
 
diff --git a/pybv/__init__.py b/pybv/__init__.py
index 44574a8..dccf6a2 100644
--- a/pybv/__init__.py
+++ b/pybv/__init__.py
@@ -9,6 +9,6 @@
 #
 # License: BSD (3-clause)
 
-__version__ = '0.3.0.dev0'
+__version__ = '0.3.0'
 
 from .io import (write_brainvision, )  # noqa: F401