diff --git a/docs/changelog.rst b/docs/changelog.rst
index f1869df3..fdc34af2 100644
--- a/docs/changelog.rst
+++ b/docs/changelog.rst
@@ -6,6 +6,13 @@ Change Log
    <br />
 
 
+v5.0.1
+------
+
+ * Fix packaging to indicate only Python 3.5+ compatibiity (thanks `@mdalp
+   <https://github.com/mdalp>`_).
+
+
 v5.0
 ----
 
diff --git a/whitenoise/__init__.py b/whitenoise/__init__.py
index 034cc12e..9c116611 100644
--- a/whitenoise/__init__.py
+++ b/whitenoise/__init__.py
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 from .base import WhiteNoise
 
-__version__ = "5.0"
+__version__ = "5.0.1"
 
 __all__ = ["WhiteNoise"]