diff --git a/NEWS.md b/NEWS.md
index 0aef74d3..d2cd7b9b 100644
--- a/NEWS.md
+++ b/NEWS.md
@@ -2,6 +2,8 @@
 
 ## Unreleased
 
+## [7.3.0] - 2016-07-10
+
 ### Added
 
 * `asar` options can be specified as an `Object` (via the API) or with dot notation (via the CLI) -
@@ -179,6 +181,7 @@
 
 For versions prior to 5.2.0, please see `git log`.
 
+[7.3.0]: https://github.com/electron-userland/electron-packager/compare/v7.2.0...v7.3.0
 [7.2.0]: https://github.com/electron-userland/electron-packager/compare/v7.1.0...v7.2.0
 [7.1.0]: https://github.com/electron-userland/electron-packager/compare/v7.0.4...v7.1.0
 [7.0.4]: https://github.com/electron-userland/electron-packager/compare/v7.0.3...v7.0.4
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index de9d6138..77ac9e8c 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "electron-packager",
-  "version": "7.2.0",
+  "version": "7.3.0",
   "description": "Package and distribute your Electron app with OS-specific bundles (.app, .exe etc) via JS or CLI",
   "main": "index.js",
   "bin": {