diff --git a/Cargo.lock b/Cargo.lock
index 58df0e6..a0b8bee 100644
--- a/Cargo.lock
+++ b/Cargo.lock
@@ -79,7 +79,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "fmodel-rust"
-version = "0.4.1"
+version = "0.5.0"
 dependencies = [
  "async-trait",
  "derive_more",
diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index 88cf88a..8b4c5fb 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 [package]
 name = "fmodel-rust"
-version = "0.4.1"
+version = "0.5.0"
 edition = "2021"
 description = "Accelerate development of compositional, safe, and ergonomic applications/information systems by effectively implementing Event Sourcing and CQRS patterns in Rust."
 license = "Apache-2.0"
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 59a78f3..a97f19c 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -539,7 +539,7 @@ cargo add fmodel-rust
 Or add the following line to your `Cargo.toml` file:
 
 ```toml
-fmodel-rust = "0.4.0"
+fmodel-rust = "0.5.0"
 ```
 
 ## Examples