diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 6e5c01de5..201c7ab15 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,5 +1,12 @@
 # Changelog
 
+### [0.118.5](https://www.github.com/googleapis/java-logging-logback/compare/v0.118.4...v0.118.5) (2020-11-10)
+
+
+### Documentation
+
+* update README.md ([#174](https://www.github.com/googleapis/java-logging-logback/issues/174)) ([7c70aa6](https://www.github.com/googleapis/java-logging-logback/commit/7c70aa6fb6d9a7e7bb1d7e725cc6ba0067ac1be8))
+
 ### [0.118.4](https://www.github.com/googleapis/java-logging-logback/compare/v0.118.3...v0.118.4) (2020-11-02)
 
 
diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 2e53a0a5a..a9674e1a3 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
   <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
 
   <artifactId>google-cloud-logging-logback</artifactId>
-  <version>0.118.5-alpha-SNAPSHOT</version><!-- {x-version-update:google-cloud-logging-logback:current} -->
+  <version>0.118.5-alpha</version><!-- {x-version-update:google-cloud-logging-logback:current} -->
   <packaging>jar</packaging>
   <name>Google Cloud Logging Logback Appender</name>
   <url>https://github.com/googleapis/java-logging-logback</url>
diff --git a/versions.txt b/versions.txt
index 71241304c..cc0b26869 100644
--- a/versions.txt
+++ b/versions.txt
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
 # Format:
 # module:released-version:current-version
 
-google-cloud-logging-logback:0.118.4-alpha:0.118.5-alpha-SNAPSHOT
+google-cloud-logging-logback:0.118.5-alpha:0.118.5-alpha