diff --git a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/bug_report.yml b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/bug_report.yml
index b4f0908b7..a48b1b1a6 100644
--- a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/bug_report.yml
+++ b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/bug_report.yml
@@ -59,6 +59,7 @@ body:
             label: Mod Version
             description: The version of the mod you were using when the bug occured
             options:
+                - "0.5.0"
                 - "0.4.2-rc"
                 - "0.4.1"
                 - "0.4.0"
diff --git a/gradle.properties b/gradle.properties
index 5f7161780..686c3f09c 100644
--- a/gradle.properties
+++ b/gradle.properties
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ org.gradle.jvmargs = -Xmx3G
 org.gradle.daemon = false
 
 # mod version info
-mod_version = 0.4.2-rc
+mod_version = 0.5.0
 mc_update_version = 1.18
 minecraft_version = 1.18.1
 forge_version = 39.0.5