diff --git a/CHANGES.md b/CHANGES.md
index 83680dd..3e29d77 100644
--- a/CHANGES.md
+++ b/CHANGES.md
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-## 1.0 - UNRELEASED
+## 1.0 - 14 Jul 2023
 
 This release moves the repository to [clj-commons](https://github.com/clj-commons/humanize); we thank
 [Thura Hlaing](https://github.com/trhura)'s efforts in initiating this project. As part of this move, the Maven
diff --git a/VERSION.txt b/VERSION.txt
index 3a6c9b4..d3827e7 100644
--- a/VERSION.txt
+++ b/VERSION.txt
@@ -1 +1 @@
-1.0-beta-1
+1.0