diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 623106c6c..7a22a2665 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,4 +1,15 @@
-# Unreleased
+# 0.31
+
+## Improvements
+
+* #947 dramatic read and recovery optimizations
+* #921 reduced the reliance on locks while
+  performing multithreaded IO on windows.
+* #928 use `sync_file_range` on linux instead
+  of a full fsync for most writes.
+* #946 io_uring support changed to the `rio` crate
+* #939 reduced memory consumption during
+  zstd decompression
 
 ## Breaking Changes
 
@@ -12,13 +23,6 @@
   changes reduce bytes written by 68% for workloads
   writing small items.
 
-## Improvements
-
-* #921 reduced the reliance on locks while
-  performing multithreaded IO on windows.
-* #928 use `sync_file_range` on linux instead
-  of a full fsync for most writes.
-
 # 0.30.3
 
 * Documentation-only release
diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index 707f0a27d..6b95aa703 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 [package]
 name = "sled"
-version = "0.30.3"
+version = "0.31.0"
 authors = ["Tyler Neely <t@jujit.su>"]
 description = "a modern embedded database"
 license = "MIT/Apache-2.0"