diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index 28a4b439..4bb28297 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-ncmpcpp-0.7.5 (????-??-??)
+ncmpcpp-0.7.5 (2016-08-17)
 * Action chains can be now used for seeking.
 * Fixed fetching artist info from last.fm.
 * Default value of regular_expressions was changed from 'basic' to 'perl' to work around boost issue (#12222).
diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac
index fe91c97c..8f52723c 100644
--- a/configure.ac
+++ b/configure.ac
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 AC_INIT(configure.ac)
 AC_CONFIG_HEADERS(config.h)
-AM_INIT_AUTOMAKE(ncmpcpp, 0.7.5_dev)
+AM_INIT_AUTOMAKE(ncmpcpp, 0.7.5)
 
 m4_include([m4/ax_lib_readline.m4])