diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 16e5006..c785315 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -18,3 +18,4 @@
 /cinnamon-translations-2.6.2.tar.gz
 /cinnamon-translations-2.8.0.tar.gz
 /cinnamon-translations-2.8.1.tar.gz
+/cinnamon-translations-3.0.0.tar.gz
diff --git a/cinnamon-translations.spec b/cinnamon-translations.spec
index 4bc9382..434fa3c 100644
--- a/cinnamon-translations.spec
+++ b/cinnamon-translations.spec
@@ -3,8 +3,8 @@
 %global   debug_package    %{nil}
 
 Name:           cinnamon-translations
-Version:        2.8.1
-Release:        3%{?dist}
+Version:        3.0.0
+Release:        1%{?dist}
 Summary:        Translations for Cinnamon and Nemo
 
 License:        GPLv2+
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ URL:            http://cinnamon.linuxmint.com
 # wget https://github.com/linuxmint/cinnamon-translations/tarball/%%{_internal_version} -O cinnamon-translations-%%{version}.git%%{_internal_version}.tar.gz         
 Source0:        http://leigh123linux.fedorapeople.org/pub/%{name}/source/%{name}-%{version}.tar.gz
 Source1:        http://packages.linuxmint.com/pool/main/m/mint-translations/mint-translations_%{_trans_version}.tar.gz
-BuildRequires: gettext
+BuildRequires:  gettext
 BuildArch:      noarch
 
 %description
@@ -45,6 +45,9 @@ rm $RPM_BUILD_ROOT%{_datadir}/locale/*/LC_MESSAGES/cinnamon-bluetooth.mo
 %license COPYING
 
 %changelog
+* Mon Apr 25 2016 Leigh Scott <leigh123linux@googlemail.com> - 3.0.0-1
+- update to 3.0.0 release
+
 * Wed Feb 03 2016 Fedora Release Engineering <releng@fedoraproject.org> - 2.8.1-3
 - Rebuilt for https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_24_Mass_Rebuild
 
diff --git a/sources b/sources
index 4914087..9f9118e 100644
--- a/sources
+++ b/sources
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
 4e0543eb65a247487de3bcf137ec760d  mint-translations_2014.05.25.tar.gz
-def78871acf89c41b6abfe3dce17d2cf  cinnamon-translations-2.8.1.tar.gz
+ce61915dbc736ceb18ab6211a76579a9  cinnamon-translations-3.0.0.tar.gz