diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index 851dfa43..f3b2f3f3 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+3.20.0
+======
+* version bump, nothing to see here
+
 3.19.92
 =======
 * version bump, nothing to see here
diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac
index 93592c60..48685179 100644
--- a/configure.ac
+++ b/configure.ac
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 AC_PREREQ(2.63)
-AC_INIT([gnome-shell-extensions],[3.19.92],[https://bugzilla.gnome.org/enter_bug.cgi?product=gnome-shell&component=extensions])
+AC_INIT([gnome-shell-extensions],[3.20.0],[https://bugzilla.gnome.org/enter_bug.cgi?product=gnome-shell&component=extensions])
 
 AC_CONFIG_MACRO_DIR([m4])
 AC_CONFIG_AUX_DIR([config])