diff --git a/DESCRIPTION b/DESCRIPTION
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--- a/DESCRIPTION
+++ b/DESCRIPTION
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 Package: rush
 Title: Rapid Parallel and Distributed Computing
-Version: 0.0.0.9000
+Version: 0.1.0
 Authors@R:
     person("Marc", "Becker", , "marcbecker@posteo.de", role = c("cre", "aut", "cph"),
            comment = c(ORCID = "0000-0002-8115-0400"))
diff --git a/NEWS.md b/NEWS.md
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--- a/NEWS.md
+++ b/NEWS.md
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
-# rush (development version)
+# rush 0.1.0
 
 * Initial CRAN submission.