diff --git a/CHANGES.md b/CHANGES.md
index d5f36a9cb..739f1b13c 100644
--- a/CHANGES.md
+++ b/CHANGES.md
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # Changes
 
-## [Unreleased]
+## [3.0.0-alpha.3] - 2020-05-21
 
 ### Added
 
diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index f9f0491ba..83d64f8f1 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 [package]
 name = "actix-web"
-version = "3.0.0-alpha.2"
+version = "3.0.0-alpha.3"
 authors = ["Nikolay Kim <fafhrd91@gmail.com>"]
 description = "Actix web is a simple, pragmatic and extremely fast web framework for Rust."
 readme = "README.md"