diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 5d5b8950..423408a6 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -175,7 +175,7 @@ $ docker pull positronsecurity/ssh-audit
 For convenience, a web front-end on top of the command-line tool is available at [https://www.ssh-audit.com/](https://www.ssh-audit.com/).
 
 ## ChangeLog
-### v2.5.0-dev (???)
+### v2.5.0 (2021-08-26)
  - Fixed crash when running host key tests.
  - Handles server connection failures more gracefully.
  - Now prints JSON with indents when `-jj` is used (useful for debugging).
diff --git a/src/ssh_audit/globals.py b/src/ssh_audit/globals.py
index 874d4181..c15359d3 100644
--- a/src/ssh_audit/globals.py
+++ b/src/ssh_audit/globals.py
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@
    OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN
    THE SOFTWARE.
 """
-VERSION = 'v2.5.0-dev'
+VERSION = 'v2.5.0'
 SSH_HEADER = 'SSH-{0}-OpenSSH_8.2'  # SSH software to impersonate
 GITHUB_ISSUES_URL = 'https://github.com/jtesta/ssh-audit/issues'  # The URL to the Github issues tracker.
 WINDOWS_MAN_PAGE = ''