diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 424c057..fd48b5d 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,5 +1,12 @@
 # Changelog
 
+## [2.13.0](https://www.github.com/google-github-actions/release-please-action/compare/v2.12.3...v2.13.0) (2020-12-29)
+
+
+### Features
+
+* **release-please:** fallback tag check is looser ([#169](https://www.github.com/google-github-actions/release-please-action/issues/169)) ([46292e5](https://www.github.com/google-github-actions/release-please-action/commit/46292e55636f49995766fb1bb9ef1b0aaaf21aa7))
+
 ### [2.12.3](https://www.github.com/google-github-actions/release-please-action/compare/v2.12.2...v2.12.3) (2020-12-18)
 
 
diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index 9707880..7ba8a42 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "release-please-action",
-  "version": "2.12.3",
+  "version": "2.13.0",
   "lockfileVersion": 1,
   "requires": true,
   "dependencies": {
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 848ae41..6082a3f 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 {
   "name": "release-please-action",
   "private": true,
-  "version": "2.12.3",
+  "version": "2.13.0",
   "description": "automated releases based on conventional commits",
   "main": "index.js",
   "scripts": {