diff --git a/.Rbuildignore b/.Rbuildignore
index 4fc52aa..78fe73e 100644
--- a/.Rbuildignore
+++ b/.Rbuildignore
@@ -7,3 +7,4 @@
 ^docs$
 ^pkgdown$
 ^codecov\.yml$
+^cran-comments\.md$
diff --git a/DESCRIPTION b/DESCRIPTION
index d632969..218e480 100644
--- a/DESCRIPTION
+++ b/DESCRIPTION
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 Package: watcher
 Type: Package
 Title: Watch the File System for Changes
-Version: 0.1.2.9000
+Version: 0.1.3
 Authors@R: 
     c(person(given = "Charlie",
              family = "Gao",
diff --git a/NEWS.md b/NEWS.md
index bd67191..44946f7 100644
--- a/NEWS.md
+++ b/NEWS.md
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
-# watcher (development version)
+# watcher 0.1.3
 
 * `watcher()` now accepts a vector for the `path` argument to monitor multiple files or directories (#16).
+
 * Fixes Windows bi-arch source builds for R <= 4.1 using rtools40 and earlier (#19).
 
 # watcher 0.1.2
diff --git a/cran-comments.md b/cran-comments.md
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..0037a2f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/cran-comments.md
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+## R CMD check results
+
+0 errors | 0 warnings | 0 notes