diff --git a/packages/core/CHANGELOG.md b/packages/core/CHANGELOG.md
index d354bc6bf..e3c6b899e 100644
--- a/packages/core/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/packages/core/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,3 +1,10 @@
+# [@stoplight/spectral-core-v1.13.0](https://github.com/stoplightio/spectral/compare/@stoplight/spectral-core-v1.12.4...@stoplight/spectral-core-v1.13.0) (2022-08-03)
+
+
+### Features
+
+* **core:** improve validation ([#2026](https://github.com/stoplightio/spectral/issues/2026)) ([8315162](https://github.com/stoplightio/spectral/commit/83151628824592117d842a8965c9557841966b1a))
+
 # [@stoplight/spectral-core-v1.12.4](https://github.com/stoplightio/spectral/compare/@stoplight/spectral-core-v1.12.3...@stoplight/spectral-core-v1.12.4) (2022-07-21)
 
 
diff --git a/packages/core/package.json b/packages/core/package.json
index 306fbc133..173871dd7 100644
--- a/packages/core/package.json
+++ b/packages/core/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@stoplight/spectral-core",
-  "version": "1.12.4",
+  "version": "1.13.0",
   "sideEffects": false,
   "homepage": "https://github.com/stoplightio/spectral",
   "bugs": "https://github.com/stoplightio/spectral/issues",