diff --git a/.versionbot/CHANGELOG.yml b/.versionbot/CHANGELOG.yml
index 3231b894..4ed91bb7 100644
--- a/.versionbot/CHANGELOG.yml
+++ b/.versionbot/CHANGELOG.yml
@@ -1,3 +1,31 @@
+- commits:
+    - subject: Use native ARM runner for Apple Silicon builds
+      hash: 01a96bb6de1ff00d20f7784469dd05286069e014
+      body: ""
+      footer:
+        Change-type: minor
+        change-type: minor
+      author: Akis Kesoglou
+      nested: []
+    - subject: Calculate and upload build artifact sha256 checksums
+      hash: 2e3a75e685258961bc8efdb95dde12727b93a04a
+      body: ""
+      footer:
+        Change-type: minor
+        change-type: minor
+      author: Akis Kesoglou
+      nested: []
+    - subject: Migrate build pipeline to Electron Forge
+      hash: bd33c5b092cb5224c8dfc4d5a2caf4684cee161d
+      body: ""
+      footer:
+        Change-type: minor
+        change-type: minor
+      author: Akis Kesoglou
+      nested: []
+  version: 1.19.0
+  title: ""
+  date: 2023-12-21T16:41:57.426Z
 - commits:
     - subject: Remove repo config from flowzone.yml
       hash: ecb24dad251fbb9b3f92e5b404b66aedd155a584
diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 5ee794f7..dd73bb8e 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -3,6 +3,13 @@
 All notable changes to this project will be documented in this file.
 This project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](http://semver.org/).
 
+# v1.19.0
+## (2023-12-21)
+
+* Use native ARM runner for Apple Silicon builds [Akis Kesoglou]
+* Calculate and upload build artifact sha256 checksums [Akis Kesoglou]
+* Migrate build pipeline to Electron Forge [Akis Kesoglou]
+
 # v1.18.14
 ## (2023-12-20)
 
diff --git a/npm-shrinkwrap.json b/npm-shrinkwrap.json
index 42b650ad..e71fc1fa 100644
--- a/npm-shrinkwrap.json
+++ b/npm-shrinkwrap.json
@@ -1,12 +1,12 @@
 {
   "name": "balena-etcher",
-  "version": "1.18.14",
+  "version": "1.19.0",
   "lockfileVersion": 2,
   "requires": true,
   "packages": {
     "": {
       "name": "balena-etcher",
-      "version": "1.18.14",
+      "version": "1.19.0",
       "hasInstallScript": true,
       "license": "Apache-2.0",
       "dependencies": {
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 23337f35..1b282e84 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
   "private": true,
   "displayName": "balenaEtcher",
   "productName": "balenaEtcher",
-  "version": "1.18.14",
+  "version": "1.19.0",
   "packageType": "local",
   "main": ".webpack/main",
   "description": "Flash OS images to SD cards and USB drives, safely and easily.",
@@ -162,6 +162,6 @@
     "node": ">=18 <20"
   },
   "versionist": {
-    "publishedAt": "2023-12-20T16:23:01.368Z"
+    "publishedAt": "2023-12-21T16:41:57.918Z"
   }
 }