diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac
index e37d5f77fe..15c60bb4bd 100644
--- a/configure.ac
+++ b/configure.ac
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ m4_define([year_version], [2019])
 m4_define([release_version], [3])
 m4_define([package_version], [year_version.release_version])
 AC_INIT([libostree], [package_version], [walters@verbum.org])
-is_release_build=no
+is_release_build=yes
 AC_CONFIG_HEADER([config.h])
 AC_CONFIG_MACRO_DIR([buildutil])
 AC_CONFIG_AUX_DIR([build-aux])
diff --git a/src/libostree/libostree-devel.sym b/src/libostree/libostree-devel.sym
index 36f3585185..9339c0fd66 100644
--- a/src/libostree/libostree-devel.sym
+++ b/src/libostree/libostree-devel.sym
@@ -18,28 +18,6 @@
 ***/
 
 /* Add new symbols here.  Release commits should copy this section into -released.sym. */
-LIBOSTREE_2019.3 {
-global:
-  ostree_repo_write_archive_to_mtree_from_fd;
-  ostree_kernel_args_free;
-  ostree_kernel_args_new;
-  ostree_kernel_args_cleanup;
-  ostree_kernel_args_replace_take;
-  ostree_kernel_args_replace;
-  ostree_kernel_args_replace_argv;
-  ostree_kernel_args_append;
-  ostree_kernel_args_append_argv;
-  ostree_kernel_args_append_argv_filtered;
-  ostree_kernel_args_new_replace;
-  ostree_kernel_args_delete;
-  ostree_kernel_args_delete_key_entry;
-  ostree_kernel_args_append_proc_cmdline;
-  ostree_kernel_args_parse_append;
-  ostree_kernel_args_get_last_value;
-  ostree_kernel_args_from_string;
-  ostree_kernel_args_to_strv;
-  ostree_kernel_args_to_string;
-} LIBOSTREE_2018.9;
 
 /* Stub section for the stable release *after* this development one; don't
  * edit this other than to update the year.  This is just a copy/paste
diff --git a/src/libostree/libostree-released.sym b/src/libostree/libostree-released.sym
index a4daaf1cfb..fbcb2d56d6 100644
--- a/src/libostree/libostree-released.sym
+++ b/src/libostree/libostree-released.sym
@@ -548,6 +548,28 @@ LIBOSTREE_2019.2 {
   ostree_repo_get_bootloader;
 } LIBOSTREE_2018.9;
 
+LIBOSTREE_2019.3 {
+global:
+  ostree_repo_write_archive_to_mtree_from_fd;
+  ostree_kernel_args_free;
+  ostree_kernel_args_new;
+  ostree_kernel_args_cleanup;
+  ostree_kernel_args_replace_take;
+  ostree_kernel_args_replace;
+  ostree_kernel_args_replace_argv;
+  ostree_kernel_args_append;
+  ostree_kernel_args_append_argv;
+  ostree_kernel_args_append_argv_filtered;
+  ostree_kernel_args_new_replace;
+  ostree_kernel_args_delete;
+  ostree_kernel_args_delete_key_entry;
+  ostree_kernel_args_append_proc_cmdline;
+  ostree_kernel_args_parse_append;
+  ostree_kernel_args_get_last_value;
+  ostree_kernel_args_from_string;
+  ostree_kernel_args_to_strv;
+  ostree_kernel_args_to_string;
+} LIBOSTREE_2018.9;
 
 /* NOTE: Only add more content here in release commits!  See the
  * comments at the top of this file.
diff --git a/tests/test-symbols.sh b/tests/test-symbols.sh
index ac058fad42..5ec06d7248 100755
--- a/tests/test-symbols.sh
+++ b/tests/test-symbols.sh
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ echo 'ok documented symbols'
 
 # ONLY update this checksum in release commits!
 cat > released-sha256.txt <<EOF
-26f500134a55d678dd8ce6ba971c9e05cd4848b50ab895abc32cde1cffb5ad28  ${released_syms}
+f2f4a0367673e84bc168c7085fec346101a0b6be1962fcca196d8a14fc6eb5c3  ${released_syms}
 EOF
 sha256sum -c released-sha256.txt