diff --git a/lib/awspec/version.rb b/lib/awspec/version.rb
index b1d7c4ce5..eff335cd6 100644
--- a/lib/awspec/version.rb
+++ b/lib/awspec/version.rb
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 module Awspec
-  VERSION = '0.4.1'
+  VERSION = '0.5.0'
 end