diff --git a/.release-please-manifest.json b/.release-please-manifest.json
index c3f1463..96f1cd9 100644
--- a/.release-please-manifest.json
+++ b/.release-please-manifest.json
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 {
-  ".": "1.2.0"
+  ".": "1.3.0"
 }
diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index da05d95..449a411 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -5,6 +5,20 @@ All notable changes to this project will be documented in this file.
 The format is based on [Keep a Changelog](https://keepachangelog.com/en/1.0.0/),
 and this project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](https://semver.org/spec/v2.0.0.html).
 
+## [1.3.0](https://github.com/altertable-ai/altertable-cli/compare/v1.2.0...v1.3.0) (2026-07-16)
+
+
+### Features
+
+* **update:** simplify `update` command behavior and API ([#64](https://github.com/altertable-ai/altertable-cli/issues/64)) ([310acdf](https://github.com/altertable-ai/altertable-cli/commit/310acdf0be659100e06ed016aa58d7b518d6631a))
+
+
+### Bug Fixes
+
+* **cli:** ignore unrelated Altertable environment variables ([#67](https://github.com/altertable-ai/altertable-cli/issues/67)) ([8fe9041](https://github.com/altertable-ai/altertable-cli/commit/8fe9041bf4af2695e2373c9873afe61ae64a4f19))
+* **release:** checkout merge commit for draft release verification ([#58](https://github.com/altertable-ai/altertable-cli/issues/58)) ([988c95d](https://github.com/altertable-ai/altertable-cli/commit/988c95d922c8efcc4fe78e3d4edfd7f827fa6dc0))
+* **release:** run recovery with current publication code ([#63](https://github.com/altertable-ai/altertable-cli/issues/63)) ([eab2c4a](https://github.com/altertable-ai/altertable-cli/commit/eab2c4a09164f0da75b1a6a08021f50146c64287))
+
 ## [Unreleased]
 
 ### Fixed
diff --git a/cli/package.json b/cli/package.json
index e573550..88bb37b 100644
--- a/cli/package.json
+++ b/cli/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@altertable/cli",
-  "version": "1.2.0",
+  "version": "1.3.0",
   "description": "Altertable CLI — query and manage your data platform",
   "homepage": "https://github.com/altertable-ai/altertable-cli#readme",
   "bugs": {
diff --git a/cli/src/version.ts b/cli/src/version.ts
index 10caec8..23daa50 100644
--- a/cli/src/version.ts
+++ b/cli/src/version.ts
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
-export const VERSION = "1.2.0"; // x-release-please-version
+export const VERSION = "1.3.0"; // x-release-please-version
 export const USER_AGENT = `altertable-cli/${VERSION}`;