diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 382ad5102..efe7b1c47 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -5,15 +5,11 @@ The format is based on [Keep a Changelog](http://keepachangelog.com/en/1.0.0/)
 and this project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](http://semver.org/spec/v2.0.0.html).
 
 
-## Unreleased
+## 0.36.0 - 2022-07-07
 
 ### Added
 - Add Monitor modport to `AXI_BUS`, `AXI_LITE`, and `AXI_LITE_DV` interfaces.
 
-### Changed
-
-### Fixed
-
 
 ## 0.35.3 - 2022-05-03
 
diff --git a/VERSION b/VERSION
index cd1220447..93d4c1ef0 100644
--- a/VERSION
+++ b/VERSION
@@ -1 +1 @@
-0.35.4-dev
+0.36.0
diff --git a/axi.core b/axi.core
index ba74e9e6a..4e7204f9b 100644
--- a/axi.core
+++ b/axi.core
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 CAPI=2:
 
-name : pulp-platform.org::axi:0.35.4-dev
+name : pulp-platform.org::axi:0.36.0
 
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