diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 6549fdc..f696416 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "eventemitter3",
-  "version": "4.0.7",
+  "version": "5.0.0",
   "description": "EventEmitter3 focuses on performance while maintaining a Node.js AND browser compatible interface.",
   "exports": {
     ".": {