diff --git a/.Rbuildignore b/.Rbuildignore
index 06e15009..a73b17e8 100644
--- a/.Rbuildignore
+++ b/.Rbuildignore
@@ -4,7 +4,6 @@
 ^bench$
 ^resources\.txt$
 ^cran-comments\.md$
-^NEWS\.md$
 ^data-raw$
 ^revdep$
 ^notes$
diff --git a/DESCRIPTION b/DESCRIPTION
index 363d6158..be02138c 100644
--- a/DESCRIPTION
+++ b/DESCRIPTION
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 Package: readr
-Version: 0.2.2.9000
+Version: 1.0.0
 Title: Read Tabular Data
 Description: Read flat/tabular text files from disk (or a connection).
 Authors@R: c(
diff --git a/NEWS.md b/NEWS.md
index 30ddc257..93ee77d9 100644
--- a/NEWS.md
+++ b/NEWS.md
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-# readr 0.2.2.9000
+# readr 1.0.0
 
 ## Column guessing
 
diff --git a/cran-comments.md b/cran-comments.md
index 660e37f6..dd9b5d8e 100644
--- a/cran-comments.md
+++ b/cran-comments.md
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 ## Test environments
-* local OS X install, R 3.2.3
-* ubuntu 12.04 (on travis-ci), R 3.2.3
-* win-builder (devel and release)
+* local OS X install, R 3.3.1
+* ubuntu 12.04 (on travis-ci), R 3.3.1
+* win-builder (R-devel)
 
 ## R CMD check results
 There were no ERRORs, WARNINGs, or NOTEs.
@@ -24,4 +24,4 @@ There are still UBSAN and ASAN warnings. Unfortunately these come from `localtim
 
   * biomartr, myTAI: I couldn't automatically install dependencies.
   
-* I notified all authors on July 19, and again today.
+* I notified all authors on Sep 25, and again today.