diff --git a/HISTORY.rst b/HISTORY.rst
index 0dd5e211..cfc64ba8 100644
--- a/HISTORY.rst
+++ b/HISTORY.rst
@@ -3,15 +3,16 @@
 Release History
 ---------------
 
-1.5.0 (2014-06-29)
+1.5.0 (2014-07-03)
 ++++++++++++++++++
-- Remove optional pexpect dependency
+- Removed optional pexpect dependency
+- Brought back support for Python 2.6
 
 
 1.4.0 (2014-06-28)
 ++++++++++++++++++
-- Add support for Python 3.4 and Octave 3.8
-- Supports long_field names
+- Added support for Python 3.4 and Octave 3.8
+- Support long_field names
 - Dropped support for Python 3.2
 
 
diff --git a/oct2py/__init__.py b/oct2py/__init__.py
index 62504bde..f6bf5d51 100644
--- a/oct2py/__init__.py
+++ b/oct2py/__init__.py
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
 
 
 __title__ = 'oct2py'
-__version__ = '1.4.0'
+__version__ = '1.5.0'
 __author__ = 'Steven Silvester'
 __license__ = 'MIT'
 __copyright__ = 'Copyright 2014 Steven Silvester'