diff --git a/NEWS.md b/NEWS.md
index 4926f416..0298e02c 100644
--- a/NEWS.md
+++ b/NEWS.md
@@ -2,10 +2,20 @@
 
 ## Unreleased
 
+## [7.4.0] - 2016-07-31
+
 ### Added
 
 * Basic debugging messages via the `debug` module - see CONTRIBUTING.md for usage (#433)
 
+### Changed
+
+* Clearer error message when inferring the app name and/or Electron version fails
+
+### Fixed
+
+* (Test) apps named "Electron" can be packaged successfully (#415)
+
 ## [7.3.0] - 2016-07-10
 
 ### Added
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 12b066c3..a3d80665 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "electron-packager",
-  "version": "7.3.0",
+  "version": "7.4.0",
   "description": "Package and distribute your Electron app with OS-specific bundles (.app, .exe etc) via JS or CLI",
   "main": "index.js",
   "bin": {