diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index 079072f55eb69f71416460634e53ae132dca3680..acfae94ea81ddc7a72c0122a8b451232faf5c538 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -1,15 +1,34 @@
-Knot DNS 2.2.0 (TBD)
-====================
+Knot DNS 2.2.0 (2016-04-26)
+===========================
 
 Bugfixes:
 ---------
+ - Fix build dependencies on FreeBSD
+ - Fix query/response message type setting in dnstap module
+ - Fix remote address retrieval from dnstap capture in kdig
+ - Fix global modules execution for queries hitting existing zones
+ - Fix execution of semantic checks after an IXFR transfer
+ - Fix PKCS#11 support detection at build time
+ - Fix kdig failure when the first AXFR message contains just the SOA record
+ - Exclude non-authoritative types from NSEC/NSEC3 bitmap at a delegation
+ - Mark PKCS#11 generated keys as sensitive (required by Luna SA)
+ - Fix error when removing the only zone from the server
+ - Don't abort knotc transaction when some check fails
 
 Features:
 ---------
+ - URI and CAA resource record types support
+ - RRL client address based white list
+ - knotc interactive mode
 
 Improvements:
 -------------
-
+ - Consistent IXFR error messages
+ - Various fixes for better compatibility with PKCS#11 devices
+ - Various keymgr user interface improvements
+ - Better zone event scheduler performance with many zones
+ - New server control interface
+ - kdig uses local resolver if resolv.conf is empty
 
 Knot DNS 2.1.1 (2016-02-10)
 ===========================
diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac
index 6964d6b4c185a892bcb1b49ce82b99be36ddc0e9..56d9696907b0a0e37896097565c2cddeecdde30e 100644
--- a/configure.ac
+++ b/configure.ac
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ AC_PREREQ([2.60])
 m4_define([knot_VERSION_MAJOR],2)dnl
 m4_define([knot_VERSION_MINOR],2)dnl
 m4_define([knot_VERSION_PATCH],0)dnl
-m4_define([knot_VERSION_EXTRA],-dev)dnl
+m4_define([knot_VERSION_EXTRA],)dnl
 m4_define([knot_PKG_VERSION],[knot_VERSION_MAJOR.knot_VERSION_MINOR.knot_VERSION_PATCH]knot_VERSION_EXTRA)dnl
 
 AC_INIT([knot], knot_PKG_VERSION, [knot-dns@labs.nic.cz])