diff --git a/.bumpversion.cfg b/.bumpversion.cfg
index ab2e4031..c3e4fd0c 100644
--- a/.bumpversion.cfg
+++ b/.bumpversion.cfg
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 [bumpversion]
-current_version = 3.0.0rc4
+current_version = 3.0.0rc5
 commit = True
 parse = (?P<major>\d+)\.(?P<minor>\d+)\.(?P<patch>\d+)(?P<rc>.*)
 serialize = 
diff --git a/docs/conf.py b/docs/conf.py
index 8f187c77..600b1871 100644
--- a/docs/conf.py
+++ b/docs/conf.py
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@
 author = 'Jonatan Martens'
 
 # The full version, including alpha/beta/rc tags
-release = '3.0.0rc4'
+release = '3.0.0rc5'
 
 # -- General configuration ---------------------------------------------------
 
@@ -60,6 +60,6 @@
 # so a file named "default.css" will overwrite the builtin "default.css".
 html_static_path = ['_static']
 
-version = "3.0.0rc4"
+version = "3.0.0rc5"
 
 master_doc = 'index'
diff --git a/pyzeebe/__init__.py b/pyzeebe/__init__.py
index abade80f..db9250fe 100644
--- a/pyzeebe/__init__.py
+++ b/pyzeebe/__init__.py
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-__version__ = "3.0.0rc4"
+__version__ = "3.0.0rc5"
 
 from pyzeebe import errors
 from pyzeebe.channel import *
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index 3fdfc640..fc1ec21b 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 
 setuptools.setup(
     name="pyzeebe",
-    version="3.0.0rc4",
+    version="3.0.0rc5",
     author="Jonatan Martens",
     author_email="jonatanmartenstav@gmail.com",
     description="Zeebe client api",