diff --git a/.github/workflows/deploy.yml b/.github/workflows/deploy.yml
index 04c06d7..ae6e850 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/deploy.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/deploy.yml
@@ -43,9 +43,9 @@ jobs:
       with:
          attestations: true
 
-    - name: Push tag
+    - name: GitHub Release
+      env:
+        GH_TOKEN: ${{ github.token }}
       run: |
-        git config user.name "pytest bot"
-        git config user.email "pytestbot@gmail.com"
-        git tag --annotate --message=v${{ github.event.inputs.version }} v${{ github.event.inputs.version }} ${{ github.sha }}
-        git push origin v${{ github.event.inputs.version }}
+        gh release create v${{ github.event.inputs.version }} --target=${{ github.ref_name }} --title v${{ github.event.inputs.version }}
+        gh pr merge ${{ github.ref_name }} --merge
diff --git a/CHANGELOG.rst b/CHANGELOG.rst
index b2daf32..c1067e6 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.rst
+++ b/CHANGELOG.rst
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
-UNRELEASED
-----------
+1.0.0 (2025-11-11)
+------------------
 
 * `#90 <https://github.com/pytest-dev/pytest-reportlog/issues/90>`_: Fix jsonl output for pytest subtests (introduced in pytest 9.0).
 * Added official support for Python 3.12, 3.13, and 3.14.
diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index 07d5b73..576b44e 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ keywords = [
     "pytest",
 ]
 classifiers = [
-    "Development Status :: 3 - Alpha",
+    "Development Status :: 5 - Production/Stable",
     "Framework :: Pytest",
     "Intended Audience :: Developers",
     "License :: OSI Approved :: MIT License",