diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac
index 4019b9f..8822029 100644
--- a/configure.ac
+++ b/configure.ac
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-AC_INIT(libuev, 1.4.3-dev, https://github.com/troglobit/libuev/issues)
+AC_INIT(libuev, 1.5.0-dev, https://github.com/troglobit/libuev/issues)
 AM_INIT_AUTOMAKE([1.11 foreign no-dist-gzip dist-xz])
 AM_SILENT_RULES([yes])