diff --git a/CHANGES.md b/CHANGES.md
index fa230ee9..16cc42f9 100644
--- a/CHANGES.md
+++ b/CHANGES.md
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-# 2.3.0 (UNRELEASED)
+# 2.3.0 (2018-05-22)
 
 - [NEW] Check for database existence before starting backup. This provides for
  better error messages for existence, authentication, and `_bulk_get` problems.
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 67045319..8fa59eee 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@cloudant/couchbackup",
-  "version": "2.3.0-SNAPSHOT",
+  "version": "2.3.0",
   "description": "CouchBackup - command-line backup utility for Cloudant/CouchDB",
   "homepage": "https://github.com/cloudant/couchbackup",
   "repository": "https://github.com/cloudant/couchbackup.git",