diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 46910ca..bbde66c 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
 Change Log 
 ==========
+* __2.99.5__ (2017-06-14):
+    * adapted to API changes in QGIS core (issue #13)
 * __2.99.4__ (2017-04-27):
     * adapted to API changes in QGIS core (issue #12)
 * __2.99.3__ (2017-03-16):
diff --git a/cartogram_worker.py b/cartogram_worker.py
index dec2eca..4236dc6 100644
--- a/cartogram_worker.py
+++ b/cartogram_worker.py
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@
 from qgis.core import (
     QgsGeometry,
     QgsMessageLog,
-    QgsPointV2,
+    QgsPoint,
     QgsVectorLayer,
     QgsVertexId,
     QgsWkbTypes
@@ -294,7 +294,7 @@ def transformFeatures(self):
             abstractGeometry = features[featureId].geometry().clone()
             abstractGeometry.moveVertex(
                 QgsVertexId(p, r, v, QgsVertexId.SegmentVertex),
-                QgsPointV2(x, y)
+                QgsPoint(x, y)
             )
             features[featureId].setGeometry(abstractGeometry)
 
diff --git a/metadata.txt b/metadata.txt
index fbb55ef..b27d660 100644
--- a/metadata.txt
+++ b/metadata.txt
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ name=cartogram3
 qgisMinimumVersion=2.99
 qgisMaximumVersion=3.99
 description=Generate anamorphic maps
-version=2.99.4
+version=2.99.5
 author=Christoph Fink
 email=morph@austromorph.space
 
@@ -14,7 +14,9 @@ about=This plugin creates continous cartograms (a.k.a. anamorphic maps) from pol
 tracker=https://github.com/austromorph/cartogram3/issues
 repository=https://github.com/austromorph/cartogram3
 
-changelog=2.99.4 (2017-04-27):
+changelog=2.99.5 (2017-06-14):
+        – adapted to API changes in QGIS core (issue #13)
+    2.99.4 (2017-04-27):
         – adapted to API changes in QGIS core (issue #12)
     2.99.3 (2017-03-16):
         – significant performance improvements for large datasets