diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index e1103eb326..647a7c446a 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,5 +1,10 @@
 # Svelte changelog
 
+## 1.56.3
+
+* Top-level transitions work inside nested components ([#1188](https://github.com/sveltejs/svelte/issues/1188))
+* Always use internal `_mount` method ([#1201](https://github.com/sveltejs/svelte/issues/1201))
+
 ## 1.56.2
 
 * Null out `key` for children of keyed each blocks ([#1202](https://github.com/sveltejs/svelte/issues/1202))
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 3524d42eb4..0ba0e9f05a 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "svelte",
-  "version": "1.56.2",
+  "version": "1.56.3",
   "description": "The magical disappearing UI framework",
   "main": "compiler/svelte.js",
   "files": [