diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 2ac05b6e..587d3664 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-[![GitHub version](https://d25lcipzij17d.cloudfront.net/badge.svg?id=gh&type=6&v=v3.4.6&x2=0)](https://github.com/Praqma/helmsman/releases) [![CircleCI](https://circleci.com/gh/Praqma/helmsman/tree/master.svg?style=svg)](https://circleci.com/gh/Praqma/helmsman/tree/master)
+[![GitHub version](https://d25lcipzij17d.cloudfront.net/badge.svg?id=gh&type=6&v=v3.5.0&x2=0)](https://github.com/Praqma/helmsman/releases) [![CircleCI](https://circleci.com/gh/Praqma/helmsman/tree/master.svg?style=svg)](https://circleci.com/gh/Praqma/helmsman/tree/master)
 
 ![helmsman-logo](docs/images/helmsman.png)
 
diff --git a/internal/app/main.go b/internal/app/main.go
index 6b53eac3..b4752302 100644
--- a/internal/app/main.go
+++ b/internal/app/main.go
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ import (
 
 const (
 	helmBin            = "helm"
-	appVersion         = "v3.4.6"
+	appVersion         = "v3.5.0"
 	tempFilesDir       = ".helmsman-tmp"
 	defaultContextName = "default"
 	resourcePool       = 10
diff --git a/release-notes.md b/release-notes.md
index 86945bd3..f6b9ac17 100644
--- a/release-notes.md
+++ b/release-notes.md
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-# v3.4.6
+# v3.5.0
 
 If you migrating from Helmsman v1.x, it is recommended you read the [migration guide](https://github.com/Praqma/helmsman/blob/master/docs/how_to/misc/migrate_to_3.md) before using this release.
 
@@ -6,10 +6,12 @@ If you migrating from Helmsman v1.x, it is recommended you read the [migration g
 
 # Fixes and improvements:
 
-- Fixed an issue that would prevent Helmsman from recognizing releases after helm tests were executed.
+- Handle default app name even when --skip-validation is used; PR #526
+- extractChartName works now even when only dev versions are published; PR #532
+- Remove references to the deprecated stable repository; PR #533
+- Fix no labels on first failed deploy with running release labeling as defer before release exec; PR #541
 
 # New features:
 
-Bug fix release, not new features
-
-None.
+- Add --always-upgrade flag; PR #534
+- Add retryExec func for getting cluster status methods; PR #540