diff --git a/.version b/.version
index 4259c64..8f0916f 100644
--- a/.version
+++ b/.version
@@ -1 +1 @@
-0.5.0-dev
+0.5.0
diff --git a/changelog.md b/changelog.md
index 87e5f73..c25aaec 100644
--- a/changelog.md
+++ b/changelog.md
@@ -1,5 +1,3 @@
-up to 28d7056a7a06
-
 # Changes in version 0.5.0