diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index 458aeb99..2df87f3f 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ build-backend = "mesonpy"
 
 [project]
 name = "turbodbc"
-version = "5.0.0a3"
+version = "5.0.1"
 description = "turbodbc is a Python DB API 2.0 compatible ODBC driver"
 readme = "README.md"
 requires-python = ">=3.10"