diff --git a/.changes/tao.md b/.changes/tao.md
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..61184bbc7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.changes/tao.md
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+---
+"wry": minor
+---
+
+Update tao to v0.5. Please see release notes on tao for more information.
+
diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index 36ad84d2f..70177b511 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -36,8 +36,8 @@ serde = { version = "1.0", features = [ "derive" ] }
 serde_json = "1.0"
 thiserror = "1.0"
 url = "2.2"
-#tao = { version = "0.4", default-features = false, features = [ "serde" ] }
-tao = { git = "https://github.com/tauri-apps/tao", branch = "dev", default-features = false, features = [ "serde" ] }
+tao = { version = "0.5", default-features = false, features = [ "serde" ] }
+#tao = { git = "https://github.com/tauri-apps/tao", branch = "dev", default-features = false, features = [ "serde" ] }
 
 [dev-dependencies]
 anyhow = "1.0.42"
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index f7a0c940c..95fbd021d 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -4,11 +4,6 @@
 
 Cross-platform WebView rendering library in Rust that supports all major desktop platforms like Windows, macOS, and Linux.
 
-```toml
-[dependencies]
-wry = "0.11"
-```
-
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