diff --git a/version.m4 b/version.m4
index c3b809c3be..20e62b77ea 100644
--- a/version.m4
+++ b/version.m4
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
-m4_define([VERSION_NUMBER], [2.0.4])
+m4_define([VERSION_NUMBER], [2.0.5])
 m4_define([PCMK_URL], [https://ClusterLabs.org/pacemaker/])