diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 47059ed1..4955a642 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -86,6 +86,7 @@ venv.bak/
 
 # PyCharm
 .idea
+cmake-build-*/
 
 # Rope project settings
 .ropeproject
diff --git a/cmf/__init__.py b/cmf/__init__.py
index eae35019..b90bf01f 100644
--- a/cmf/__init__.py
+++ b/cmf/__init__.py
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
 
 
 __version__ = '1.5.0a.cmf_1_5'
-__compiletime__ = 'Mon Mar 25 21:20:29 2019'
+__compiletime__ = 'Mon Mar 25 22:31:25 2019'
 
 from .cmf_core import connect_cells_with_flux as __ccwf
 
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index cbe6e4df..4106785d 100755
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@
 from distutils.sysconfig import customize_compiler
 from distutils.command.build_py import build_py
 
-version = '1.5.0a'
+version = '1.5.0'
 branchversion = version
 try:
     from pygit2 import Repository