diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index e07388c0..72e489a3 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,3 +1,25 @@
+# Unreleased
+
+See the full list of changes here: https://github.com/thredded/thredded/compare/v1.0.0...master
+
+# v1.0.0
+
+* Added support for Rails 6.1, 7.0, Ruby 3 [#919](https://github.com/thredded/thredded/pull/919) [#903](https://github.com/thredded/thredded/pull/903)
+
+### Fixed
+
+* Fix a bug when there is an ophaned PostModerationRecord. #857. Thanks @andreibondarev
+* Fix an issue with localised labels #859. Thanks @denzelem
+* Switch to RailsGravatar. #881 Thanks @rickychilcott
+* Fixed a bug with preview rendering on Rails 6.0+ #932
+* Fixed issues with Database Pool exhaustion #926 - thanks to @rickychilcott and others.
+
+### Removed
+
+* Removed support for unsupported rails versions (<5.2)
+
+See the full list of changes here: https://github.com/thredded/thredded/compare/v0.16.16...v1.0.0.
+
 # v0.16.16
 
 ## Fixed
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 06a9ea46..0c7cd104 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -96,7 +96,7 @@ Then, see the rest of this Readme for more information about using and customizi
 Add the gem to your Gemfile:
 
 ```ruby
-gem 'thredded', '~> 0.16.16'
+gem 'thredded', '~> 1.0'
 ```
 
 Add the Thredded [initializer] to your parent app by running the install generator.
diff --git a/lib/thredded/version.rb b/lib/thredded/version.rb
index ef39ba95..347e4cc7 100644
--- a/lib/thredded/version.rb
+++ b/lib/thredded/version.rb
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 # frozen_string_literal: true
 
 module Thredded
-  VERSION = '0.16.16'
+  VERSION = '1.0.0'
 end