diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index c58e9ca..a2a76c2 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-## CHAMPAGNE development version
+## CHAMPAGNE 0.3.0
 
 ### New features
 
diff --git a/CITATION.cff b/CITATION.cff
index d12c032..f1863f3 100644
--- a/CITATION.cff
+++ b/CITATION.cff
@@ -1,22 +1,24 @@
 cff-version: 1.2.0
-message: "Please cite CHAMPAGNE as below."
+message: Please cite CHAMPAGNE as below.
 authors:
-  - family-names: Sovacool
-    given-names: Kelly
-    orcid: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3283-829X
-    affiliation: Advanced Biomedical Computational Science, Frederick National Laboratory for Cancer Research, Frederick, MD 21702, USA
-  - family-names: Koparde
-    given-names: Vishal
-    orcid: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8978-8495
-    affiliation: Advanced Biomedical Computational Science, Frederick National Laboratory for Cancer Research, Frederick, MD 21702, USA
-title: "CHAMPAGNE: CHromAtin iMmuno PrecipitAtion sequencinG aNalysis pipEline"
+- family-names: Sovacool
+  given-names: Kelly
+  orcid: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3283-829X
+  affiliation: Advanced Biomedical Computational Science, Frederick National Laboratory
+    for Cancer Research, Frederick, MD 21702, USA
+- family-names: Koparde
+  given-names: Vishal
+  orcid: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8978-8495
+  affiliation: Advanced Biomedical Computational Science, Frederick National Laboratory
+    for Cancer Research, Frederick, MD 21702, USA
+title: 'CHAMPAGNE: CHromAtin iMmuno PrecipitAtion sequencinG aNalysis pipEline'
 url: https://ccbr.github.io/CHAMPAGNE/
 repository-code: https://github.com/CCBR/CHAMPAGNE
 license: MIT
 type: software
 identifiers:
-  - description: "Archived snapshots of all versions"
-    type: doi
-    value: "10.5281/zenodo.10516079"
-version: v0.2.2
-date-released: 2024-01-15
+- description: Archived snapshots of all versions
+  type: doi
+  value: 10.5281/zenodo.10516079
+version: v0.3.0
+date-released: '2024-01-18'
diff --git a/VERSION b/VERSION
index 192232a..0d91a54 100644
--- a/VERSION
+++ b/VERSION
@@ -1 +1 @@
-0.2.2-dev
+0.3.0