diff --git a/History.markdown b/History.markdown
index 41698e7..0c16873 100644
--- a/History.markdown
+++ b/History.markdown
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-## HEAD
+## 1.5.0 / 2016-07-20
 
   * reuse provided site instance if available (#40)
 
diff --git a/jekyll-watch.gemspec b/jekyll-watch.gemspec
index 900ac91..7840476 100644
--- a/jekyll-watch.gemspec
+++ b/jekyll-watch.gemspec
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 
 Gem::Specification.new do |spec|
   spec.name          = "jekyll-watch"
-  spec.version       = "1.4.0"
+  spec.version       = "1.5.0"
   spec.authors       = ["Parker Moore"]
   spec.email         = ["parkrmoore@gmail.com"]
   spec.summary       = %q{Rebuild your Jekyll site when a file changes with the `--watch` switch.}