diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index af77a033..104d4154 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "dotenv",
-  "version": "4.0.0",
+  "version": "5.0.0",
   "description": "Loads environment variables from .env file",
   "main": "lib/main.js",
   "scripts": {