diff --git a/.bumpversion.cfg b/.bumpversion.cfg
index a41fed9..4e4ac91 100644
--- a/.bumpversion.cfg
+++ b/.bumpversion.cfg
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 [bumpversion]
-current_version = 1.2.3
+current_version = 1.3.0
 files = lax/__init__.py setup.py
 commit = True
 tag = True
diff --git a/lax/__init__.py b/lax/__init__.py
index 94de13b..c2c9cd5 100644
--- a/lax/__init__.py
+++ b/lax/__init__.py
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 """Module defining key components to lax"""
 
-__version__ = '1.2.3'
+__version__ = '1.3.0'
 
 from . import lichens
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index 56c3afe..29b90a4 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
 
 setup(
     name='lax',
-    version='1.2.3',
+    version='1.3.0',
     description="Package for standardizing event selections on hax minitrees.",
     long_description=readme + '\n\n' + history,
     author="Christopher Tunnell",