diff --git a/CHANGES.rst b/CHANGES.rst
index 6ee9e6c5d..19156178c 100644
--- a/CHANGES.rst
+++ b/CHANGES.rst
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-1.4 (unreleased)
+1.4 (2020-5-15)
 ================
 
 - adjustable stellar priors
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@
 - tool scripts expanded and documented
 - some scripts system callable (e.g., 'beast get_libfiles')
 - examples moved to separate repository
+- automated testing expanded
 - various documentation updates and bugfixes
 
 1.3.2 (2019-09-05)
diff --git a/setup.cfg b/setup.cfg
index da9f1ff0c..568f2a61e 100644
--- a/setup.cfg
+++ b/setup.cfg
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 [metadata]
 name = beast
 # version should be PEP440 compatible (https://www.python.org/dev/peps/pep-0440/)
-version = 2.0.dev
+version = 1.4
 author = Karl Gordon and BEAST Team
 author_email = kgordon@stsci.edu
 description = Bayesian Extinction and Stellar Tool