diff --git a/.github/CHANGELOG.md b/.github/CHANGELOG.md
index cefb963..568bb4a 100644
--- a/.github/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/.github/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,20 +1,10 @@
-# Release 0.32.0-dev
-
-### New features since last release
-
-### Improvements 🛠
+# Release 0.33.0
 
 ### Breaking changes 💔
 
 * Support for Python 3.8 has been removed, and support for Python 3.11 has been added.
   [(#88)](https://github.com/PennyLaneAI/pennylane-pq/pull/88)
 
-### Deprecations 👋
-
-### Documentation 📝
-
-### Bug fixes 🐛
-
 ### Contributors ✍️
 
 This release contains contributions from (in alphabetical order):
diff --git a/pennylane_pq/_version.py b/pennylane_pq/_version.py
index 294d502..d2bb9ef 100644
--- a/pennylane_pq/_version.py
+++ b/pennylane_pq/_version.py
@@ -16,4 +16,4 @@
    Version number (major.minor.patch[-label])
 """
 
-__version__ = "0.32.0-dev"
+__version__ = "0.33.0"