diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index 61f9987e..493cf34e 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -3,6 +3,9 @@
 -----------------------------
 Changes for 1.3.7
 
+*15/01/24:
+    * Bugfix: render vertical text (affects Tabs and Toolbar; closes #1119)
+
 *15/01/22:
     * Bugfix: _NET_REQUEST_FRAME_EXTENTS (closes #1121)
     * Bugfix: emit signal when window gets decionified
diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index af62a56f..b14210a4 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ Critical Bugfixes:
 Minor Bugfixes:
     * _NET_REQUEST_FRAME_EXTENTS
     * working autorepeat keys
+    * working vertical rotated Tabs and Toolbar
 
 End User unrelated:
     * Code refactoring and cleanup, assisted by Coverity and
diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac
index 70909f8a..1cf80c7c 100644
--- a/configure.ac
+++ b/configure.ac
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 dnl Initialize autoconf and automake
 AC_PREREQ([2.52])
 AC_INIT([fluxbox],
-	[1.3.6],
+	[1.3.7],
 	[fluxbox-devel@lists.sourceforge.net], [],
 	[http://fluxbox.org/])
 AC_CONFIG_SRCDIR([src/fluxbox.cc])