diff --git a/Releases.md b/Releases.md
index f32472ef3680..cd5ea5721925 100644
--- a/Releases.md
+++ b/Releases.md
@@ -1,3 +1,14 @@
+### 0.179.0 / 2023.03.10
+
+- BREAKING(encoding/varint): deprecate Wasm implementation in favour of native
+  TypeScript (#3215)
+- feat(fs): add followSymlink to expandGlob (#3093)
+- fix(fs/ensureDir): fix racy ensureDir (#3242)
+- fix(fs/ensure_symlink): lstat relative symlink properly (#3216)
+- fix(http/cookie): accept cookies with value containing = character (#3152)
+- fix(http/file_server): redirect directory URLs that don't end with a slash
+  (#3220)
+
 ### 0.178.0 / 2023.02.23
 
 - Remove std/node, it was merged into Deno itself (#3206)
diff --git a/version.ts b/version.ts
index 46f314bf66b9..9ca82abbf36d 100644
--- a/version.ts
+++ b/version.ts
@@ -5,4 +5,4 @@
  * the cli's API is stable. In the future when std becomes stable, likely we
  * will match versions with cli as we have in the past.
  */
-export const VERSION = "0.178.0";
+export const VERSION = "0.179.0";