diff --git a/.bumpversion.cfg b/.bumpversion.cfg
index efce9d741..8bdc638d2 100644
--- a/.bumpversion.cfg
+++ b/.bumpversion.cfg
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 [bumpversion]
-current_version = 5.0.0-dev
+current_version = 5.0.0
 tag = False
 commit = True
 message = EVMC {new_version}
@@ -23,3 +23,4 @@ parse = EVMC_ABI_VERSION = (?P<major>\d+)
 serialize = {major}
 search = EVMC_ABI_VERSION = {current_version}
 replace = EVMC_ABI_VERSION = {new_version}
+
diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index 777c79bc9..c072557db 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ include(defaults/HunterCacheServers)
 include(HunterConfig)
 
 project(evmc)
-set(PROJECT_VERSION 5.0.0-dev)
+set(PROJECT_VERSION 5.0.0)
 
 cable_set_build_type(DEFAULT Release CONFIGURATION_TYPES Debug Release)