2 files changed, 8 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/README.rst b/README.rst
index b09ba89..900f119 100644
--- a/README.rst
+++ b/README.rst
@@ -168,8 +168,13 @@ installed with e.g.
 
     $ pip(3) install kconfiglib --user
 
-All releases have a corresponding tag in the git repository, e.g. ``v2.7.0``.
-`Semantic versioning <http://semver.org/>`_ is used.
+All releases have a corresponding tag in the git repository, e.g. ``v3.0.0``
+(the latest version).
+
+`Semantic versioning <http://semver.org/>`_ is used. There's been a
+`tiny change <https://github.com/ulfalizer/Kconfiglib/commit/e8b4ecb6ff6ccc1c7be0818314fbccda2ef2b2ee>`_
+to the behavior of the API (which I don't think will affect anyone), which is
+why the major version is at 3 rather than 2.
 
 Installation for the Linux kernel
 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index 39c0bda..c21f2a4 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ import setuptools
 setuptools.setup(
     name="kconfiglib",
     # MAJOR.MINOR.PATCH, per http://semver.org
-    version="2.7.0",
+    version="3.0.0",
     description="A flexible Python Kconfig parser",
     long_description=
         open(os.path.join(os.path.dirname(__file__), "README.rst")).read(),