diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac
index 65e3dc5..f429d83 100644
--- a/configure.ac
+++ b/configure.ac
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-AC_INIT([telescope], [0.4.1-dev], [telescope@omarpolo.com], [telescope], [gemini://telescope.omarpolo.com])
+AC_INIT([telescope], [0.5], [telescope@omarpolo.com], [telescope], [gemini://telescope.omarpolo.com])
 AC_CONFIG_LIBOBJ_DIR(compat)
 AC_CANONICAL_HOST
 AM_INIT_AUTOMAKE([-Wall foreign subdir-objects])