diff --git a/docs/CHANGELOG.md b/docs/CHANGELOG.md
index efa671b47..68ab4058a 100644
--- a/docs/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/docs/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 Jupytext ChangeLog
 ==================
 
-1.10.0-dev (???)
-----------------
+1.10.0 (2021-01-04)
+-------------------
 
 **Added**
 - Jupytext has a pre-commit hook! Many thanks to John Paton and Aaron Gokaslan for making this happen ([#698](https://github.com/mwouts/jupytext/issues/698))
diff --git a/jupytext/version.py b/jupytext/version.py
index 55320eb67..14f715e38 100644
--- a/jupytext/version.py
+++ b/jupytext/version.py
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 """Jupytext's version number"""
 
-__version__ = "1.10.0-dev"
+__version__ = "1.10.0"