diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index 8432c3e..8151a3a 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -1,3 +1,10 @@
+0.20.0
+ * secret-backend: New interface to represent password storage backend [!34]
+ * secret-backend: Add local-storage backend [!6]
+ * item: Port to GTask [!43]
+ * Build fixes [!34, !37, !38, !40, !41, !42, ...]
+ * Updated translations
+
 0.19.1
  * service: Fix secret_service_ensure_session_finish error propagation [!36]
 
diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac
index 9f59dbb..e55f500 100644
--- a/configure.ac
+++ b/configure.ac
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 AC_PREREQ(2.63)
 
 m4_define([libsecret_major_version], 0)
-m4_define([libsecret_minor_version], 19)
-m4_define([libsecret_micro_version], 1)
+m4_define([libsecret_minor_version], 20)
+m4_define([libsecret_micro_version], 0)
 m4_define([libsecret_version],
           [libsecret_major_version.libsecret_minor_version.libsecret_micro_version])
 AC_INIT([libsecret],[libsecret_version],