diff --git a/UPGRADING.md b/UPGRADING.md
index db2f87d..d4aec40 100644
--- a/UPGRADING.md
+++ b/UPGRADING.md
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-# (???) RevBank 5.0.0
+# (2023-12-26) RevBank 5.0.0
 
 This version comes with breaking changes to the command line syntax, to shield
 overconfident users of the interface for advanced users from several classes of
diff --git a/revbank b/revbank
index 314bd7a..321b8af 100755
--- a/revbank
+++ b/revbank
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ use RevBank::Global;
 use RevBank::Messages;
 use RevBank::Cart;
 
-our $VERSION = "5.0.0-beta";
+our $VERSION = "5.0.0";
 our %HELP1 = (
     "abort" => "Abort the current transaction",
 );