diff --git a/.changes/1.31.0.json b/.changes/1.31.0.json
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..047e583b8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.changes/1.31.0.json
@@ -0,0 +1,15 @@
+{
+  "schema-version": "1.0",
+  "changes": [
+    {
+      "type": "feature",
+      "category": "Python",
+      "description": "Add support for Python 3.12 (#2086)"
+    },
+    {
+      "type": "enhancement",
+      "category": "Python",
+      "description": "Drop support for Python 3.7 (#2095)"
+    }
+  ]
+}
diff --git a/.changes/next-release/21488413750-feature-Python-7248.json b/.changes/next-release/21488413750-feature-Python-7248.json
deleted file mode 100644
index a9a228fd6..000000000
--- a/.changes/next-release/21488413750-feature-Python-7248.json
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,5 +0,0 @@
-{
-  "type": "feature",
-  "category": "Python",
-  "description": "Add support for Python 3.12 (#2086)"
-}
diff --git a/.changes/next-release/61280530708-enhancement-Python-7389.json b/.changes/next-release/61280530708-enhancement-Python-7389.json
deleted file mode 100644
index f986e3782..000000000
--- a/.changes/next-release/61280530708-enhancement-Python-7389.json
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,5 +0,0 @@
-{
-  "type": "enhancement",
-  "category": "Python",
-  "description": "Drop support for Python 3.7 (#2095)"
-}
diff --git a/CHANGELOG.rst b/CHANGELOG.rst
index 4ff626adb..d3cfb5ad2 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.rst
+++ b/CHANGELOG.rst
@@ -2,6 +2,13 @@
 CHANGELOG
 =========
 
+1.31.0
+======
+
+* feature:Python:Add support for Python 3.12 (#2086)
+* enhancement:Python:Drop support for Python 3.7 (#2095)
+
+
 1.30.0
 ======
 
diff --git a/chalice/app.py b/chalice/app.py
index 2aba91daa..a95a9c665 100644
--- a/chalice/app.py
+++ b/chalice/app.py
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
 from collections.abc import MutableMapping
 
 
-__version__: str = '1.30.0'
+__version__: str = '1.31.0'
 
 from typing import List, Dict, Any, Optional, Sequence, Union, Callable, Set, \
     Iterator, TYPE_CHECKING, Tuple
diff --git a/docs/source/conf.py b/docs/source/conf.py
index 3492844c9..e3ff534fe 100644
--- a/docs/source/conf.py
+++ b/docs/source/conf.py
@@ -61,9 +61,9 @@
 # built documents.
 #
 # The short X.Y version.
-version = u'1.30'
+version = u'1.31'
 # The full version, including alpha/beta/rc tags.
-release = u'1.30.0'
+release = u'1.31.0'
 
 # The language for content autogenerated by Sphinx. Refer to documentation
 # for a list of supported languages.
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index 69e1c1c4e..dd7536b4a 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ def recursive_include(relative_dir):
 
 setup(
     name='chalice',
-    version='1.30.0',
+    version='1.31.0',
     description="Microframework",
     long_description=README,
     author="James Saryerwinnie",