diff --git a/CHANGES.md b/CHANGES.md
index ce46f6684f..501eab25f7 100644
--- a/CHANGES.md
+++ b/CHANGES.md
@@ -1,8 +1,4 @@
-### unreleased
-
-#### Removed
-
-#### Deprecated
+### 0.19.0 (2021-07-16)
 
 #### Bug fixes
 
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 6bb7fd3879..4399c55523 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ Moreover if you adopt OCamlFormat in one project it will not break your workflow
 The recommended way is to use a versioned default profile, such as:
 
 ```
-version=0.18.0
+version=0.19.0
 ```
 
 (or replace with the output of `ocamlformat --version`)