diff --git a/lib/paranoia/version.rb b/lib/paranoia/version.rb
index 21a94bb9..6f51e89d 100644
--- a/lib/paranoia/version.rb
+++ b/lib/paranoia/version.rb
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 module Paranoia
-  VERSION = '2.4.3'.freeze
+  VERSION = '2.5.0'.freeze
 end