diff --git a/.release-please-manifest.json b/.release-please-manifest.json
index c3f1463..96f1cd9 100644
--- a/.release-please-manifest.json
+++ b/.release-please-manifest.json
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 {
-  ".": "1.2.0"
+  ".": "1.3.0"
 }
diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 7bca6a9..0912320 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,5 +1,22 @@
 # Changelog
 
+## [1.3.0](https://github.com/jeremymcs/patchdeck/compare/v1.2.0...v1.3.0) (2026-05-28)
+
+
+### Features
+
+* add repo agent instructions ([527a93d](https://github.com/jeremymcs/patchdeck/commit/527a93de373a124cb5000967bbb0057188697166))
+* add repo agent instructions ([24f3e4e](https://github.com/jeremymcs/patchdeck/commit/24f3e4e2495ebd25868274db94f36efaceb2a87f))
+
+
+### Bug Fixes
+
+* count only open issues by default ([3d2dd8f](https://github.com/jeremymcs/patchdeck/commit/3d2dd8f9519a2f8dcc90743ffa1f37f217642ef3))
+* dedupe PatchDeck agent command comments ([1e51ea7](https://github.com/jeremymcs/patchdeck/commit/1e51ea71fb3b6bdae50b0b9415926048b5629b31))
+* hand off issue PRs to verification and babysitter ([26a92c3](https://github.com/jeremymcs/patchdeck/commit/26a92c3ec44420fb0912cb0ef71af5caa1162b81))
+* stop requeueing worked issues ([e954c6f](https://github.com/jeremymcs/patchdeck/commit/e954c6fbcbe13d0046f7932971ae8dc8edac69d3))
+* stop requeueing worked issues ([1ba3366](https://github.com/jeremymcs/patchdeck/commit/1ba3366531215beb5fcdafd78e2bdf3411b283f1))
+
 ## [1.2.0](https://github.com/jeremymcs/patchdeck/compare/patchdeck-v1.1.0...patchdeck-v1.2.0) (2026-05-21)
 
 
diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index 9de316d..7caa7ab 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -1,12 +1,12 @@
 {
   "name": "@jeremymcs/patchdeck",
-  "version": "1.2.1",
+  "version": "1.3.0",
   "lockfileVersion": 3,
   "requires": true,
   "packages": {
     "": {
       "name": "@jeremymcs/patchdeck",
-      "version": "1.2.1",
+      "version": "1.3.0",
       "license": "MIT",
       "dependencies": {
         "@hookform/resolvers": "^5.2.2",
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 31b3834..ba19b6b 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@jeremymcs/patchdeck",
-  "version": "1.2.1",
+  "version": "1.3.0",
   "description": "Autonomous GitHub PR and issue workbench that watches repos, triages review feedback, and dispatches agents to fix code locally",
   "keywords": [
     "github",