diff --git a/CHANGES.rst b/CHANGES.rst
index 70af15d..72c6698 100644
--- a/CHANGES.rst
+++ b/CHANGES.rst
@@ -8,6 +8,10 @@
 Changes
 =======
 
+Version v1.3.1 (released 2024-11-14)
+
+- uow: improve decorator to create uow if it's None
+
 Version v1.3.0 (released 2024-11-04)
 
 - uow: add "on_exception" lifecycle hook
diff --git a/invenio_db/__init__.py b/invenio_db/__init__.py
index 41a7cbe..2511f09 100644
--- a/invenio_db/__init__.py
+++ b/invenio_db/__init__.py
@@ -91,7 +91,7 @@ class User(db.Model):
 from .ext import InvenioDB
 from .shared import db
 
-__version__ = "1.3.0"
+__version__ = "1.3.1"
 
 __all__ = (
     "__version__",