diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 5eb2814712..4cf444bfb4 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,5 +1,9 @@
 # Svelte changelog
 
+## 1.37.0
+
+* Experimental support for compiling to custom elements ([#797](https://github.com/sveltejs/svelte/issues/797))
+
 ## 1.36.0
 
 * Optimize `style` attributes where possible ([#455](https://github.com/sveltejs/svelte/issues/455))
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index a8fdc83580..f325ba0e7f 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "svelte",
-  "version": "1.36.0",
+  "version": "1.37.0",
   "description": "The magical disappearing UI framework",
   "main": "compiler/svelte.js",
   "files": [