diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index fbe822d85..09dd6e628 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -1,3 +1,17 @@
+Overview of changes in 0.0.99
+=============================
+
+* Add a --distro option to 'create', 'enter' and 'run'
+* Prevent setting VTE-specific PROMPT_COMMAND without VTE
+* Remove the --candidate-registry option from Bash completion and the manual
+  for 'create'
+* Remove the deprecated reset command
+* Support RHEL hosts by creating containers based on UBI
+* Try to avoid 'latest' tags, when looking at RepoTags
+* Update the labels used for filtering toolbox containers images
+* Update the range of supported Fedora releases
+
+
 Overview of changes in 0.0.98.1
 ===============================
 
diff --git a/meson.build b/meson.build
index 8948af1dc..104841a10 100644
--- a/meson.build
+++ b/meson.build
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 project(
   'toolbox',
   'c',
-  version: '0.0.98.1',
+  version: '0.0.99',
   license: 'ASL 2.0',
   meson_version: '>= 0.40.0',
 )