diff --git a/shivyc/__init__.py b/shivyc/__init__.py
index 2e3e30e..f7ac6f0 100644
--- a/shivyc/__init__.py
+++ b/shivyc/__init__.py
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 """This module implements the core ShivyC functionality."""
 
-__version__ = "0.3.2"
+__version__ = "0.5.0"