diff --git a/Cargo.lock b/Cargo.lock
index 9ae051bc08..4bb306dec2 100644
--- a/Cargo.lock
+++ b/Cargo.lock
@@ -8470,7 +8470,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "wasmcloud"
-version = "1.4.2"
+version = "1.5.0"
 dependencies = [
  "anyhow",
  "async-nats",
diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index 61a0da4be1..4a1c56710b 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 [package]
 name = "wasmcloud"
-version = "1.4.2"
+version = "1.5.0"
 description = "wasmCloud host runtime"
 default-run = "wasmcloud"
 readme = "README.md"