diff --git a/.github/.release-please-manifest.json b/.github/.release-please-manifest.json
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--- a/.github/.release-please-manifest.json
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@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 {
-  ".": "0.0.0"
+  ".": "1.0.0"
 }
diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
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@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+# Changelog
+
+## 1.0.0 (2025-06-29)
+
+
+### Features
+
+* **icons:** initial release of EmacsLG icons ([#2](https://github.com/jimeh/emacs-liquid-glass-icons/issues/2)) ([0163253](https://github.com/jimeh/emacs-liquid-glass-icons/commit/0163253f3f8c46f39ab7ce989352a921ba954d5f))