diff --git a/docs/about/release-notes.md b/docs/about/release-notes.md
index c14467c2..999ce45e 100644
--- a/docs/about/release-notes.md
+++ b/docs/about/release-notes.md
@@ -21,6 +21,10 @@ The current and past members of the MkDocs team.
 * [@d0ugal](https://github.com/d0ugal/)
 * [@waylan](https://github.com/waylan/)
 
+## Version 1.0.2 (2018-08-22)
+
+* Bugfix: Provide absolute `base_url` to error templates (#1598).
+
 ## Version 1.0.1 (2018-08-13)
 
 * Bugfix: Prevent page reload when [Enter] is pressed in search box (#1589).
diff --git a/mkdocs/__init__.py b/mkdocs/__init__.py
index 1cf5e82f..8cbf17a8 100644
--- a/mkdocs/__init__.py
+++ b/mkdocs/__init__.py
@@ -4,4 +4,4 @@
 from __future__ import unicode_literals
 
 # For acceptable version formats, see https://www.python.org/dev/peps/pep-0440/
-__version__ = '1.0.1'
+__version__ = '1.0.2'