diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index e361945..b1d3f8e 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,5 +1,11 @@
 # Changelog
 
+## v3.0.0a2
+
+### ✨ New features
+
+* `BandsOutput`: parse `.dat.gnu` for cumulative k-path distances [[feb1437](https://github.com/aiidateam/qe-tools/commit/feb143754cc0cc1bce8f002673a8f852b30aef02)]
+
 ## v3.0.0 - alpha 1
 
 > [!WARNING]
diff --git a/src/qe_tools/__about__.py b/src/qe_tools/__about__.py
index b2477fb..e795b3d 100644
--- a/src/qe_tools/__about__.py
+++ b/src/qe_tools/__about__.py
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
 # This is used by `hatch` to determine the version dynamically
-__version__ = "3.0.0a1"
+__version__ = "3.0.0a2"