diff --git a/repmgr_version.h.in b/repmgr_version.h.in
index 69888fd9..0f9aa03e 100644
--- a/repmgr_version.h.in
+++ b/repmgr_version.h.in
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 #define REPMGR_VERSION_DATE ""
-#define REPMGR_VERSION "5.0dev"
+#define REPMGR_VERSION "5.0"
 #define REPMGR_VERSION_NUM 50000
 #define REPMGR_RELEASE_DATE "2019-XX-XX"
 #define PG_ACTUAL_VERSION_NUM