diff --git a/internal/cmd/cmd.go b/internal/cmd/cmd.go
index 5a7bc2968b..edc3c0db11 100644
--- a/internal/cmd/cmd.go
+++ b/internal/cmd/cmd.go
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ var versionCmd = &cobra.Command{
 		if version == "" {
 			// When no version is set, return the next bug fix version
 			// after the most recent tag
-			fmt.Printf("%s\n", "v1.2.1-devel")
+			fmt.Printf("%s\n", "v1.3.0")
 		} else {
 			fmt.Printf("%s\n", version)
 		}