diff --git a/WesLibrary/release-notes.md b/WesLibrary/release-notes.md
index 02b0b73..8feaa8c 100644
--- a/WesLibrary/release-notes.md
+++ b/WesLibrary/release-notes.md
@@ -1,5 +1,13 @@
 # release log for the Wes library and related examples
 
+## Version 0.7.2: released on TBD
+
++ Added the `AppChooser` application.
++ Targeted JME version 3.5.2-stable.
++ Based on v8.0.0 of the Heart Library and v0.9.16 of Acorus.
++ Added the "checkstyle" plugin to the build.
++ Upgraded to Gradle v7.4.2 .
+
 ## Version 0.7.1: released on 24 February 2022
 
  + Bugfix:  `TweenTransforms` uses the wrong cycle time to interpolate
diff --git a/WesLibrary/src/main/java/jme3utilities/wes/WesVersion.java b/WesLibrary/src/main/java/jme3utilities/wes/WesVersion.java
index 4b5ed92..fafcee8 100644
--- a/WesLibrary/src/main/java/jme3utilities/wes/WesVersion.java
+++ b/WesLibrary/src/main/java/jme3utilities/wes/WesVersion.java
@@ -59,6 +59,6 @@ private WesVersion() {
      * @return branch and revision (not null, not empty)
      */
     public static String versionShort() {
-        return "master 0.7.2-SNAPSHOT";
+        return "master 0.7.2";
     }
 }
diff --git a/common.gradle b/common.gradle
index 35fcc72..351fff3 100644
--- a/common.gradle
+++ b/common.gradle
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ ext {
 
     // current versions of libraries:
     jme3Version = '3.5.2-stable'
-    wesVersion = '0.7.2-SNAPSHOT'
+    wesVersion = '0.7.2'
 }
 
 sourceCompatibility = JavaVersion.VERSION_1_7