diff --git a/Cargo.lock b/Cargo.lock
index 4420f260f..5be630c49 100644
--- a/Cargo.lock
+++ b/Cargo.lock
@@ -5011,7 +5011,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "nexus-gateway"
-version = "0.3.0"
+version = "1.0.0"
 dependencies = [
  "axelar-wasm-std",
  "axelar-wasm-std-derive",
diff --git a/contracts/nexus-gateway/Cargo.toml b/contracts/nexus-gateway/Cargo.toml
index fcf181460..94ef1aa43 100644
--- a/contracts/nexus-gateway/Cargo.toml
+++ b/contracts/nexus-gateway/Cargo.toml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 [package]
 name = "nexus-gateway"
-version = "0.3.0"
+version = "1.0.0"
 rust-version = { workspace = true }
 edition = "2021"
 # See more keys and their definitions at https://doc.rust-lang.org/cargo/reference/manifest.html