diff --git a/.github/workflows/publish.yml b/.github/workflows/publish.yml
index d8b275711..e3234b098 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/publish.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/publish.yml
@@ -60,5 +60,5 @@ jobs:
               -H "Accept: application/vnd.github.v3+json" \
               -H "Authorization: token $GITHUB_TOKEN" \
               'https://api.github.com/repos/katspaugh/wavesurfer.js/releases' \
-              -d "{\"tag_name\":\"$NEW_VERSION\", \"name\": \"$NEW_VERSION\", \"owner\": \"wavesurfer.js\" }"
+              -d "{\"tag_name\":\"$NEW_VERSION\", \"name\": \"$NEW_VERSION\"}"
           fi
diff --git a/CHANGES.md b/CHANGES.md
index 300bd0a22..4692b0020 100644
--- a/CHANGES.md
+++ b/CHANGES.md
@@ -1,10 +1,12 @@
 wavesurfer.js changelog
 =======================
 
-4.7.0 (unreleased)
+5.0.0 (02.05.2021)
 ------------------
+- Add new `vertical` parameter enabling displaying waveforms vertically (#2195)
 - Fixed `exportPCM()` to return a Promise containing valid JSON data with `noWindow`
   (#1896, #1954)
+- Nullify `onaudioprocess` on remove to not execute in background (#2218)
 - Playhead plugin: add a new plugin that allows the setting of a independent
   "play head", or song-start position. (#2209)
 - Markers plugin: fix a bug where markers at the end of a track would cause
@@ -13,8 +15,6 @@ wavesurfer.js changelog
   - Fix mouseup not firing if click & drag a region handle & release outside the
     browser window (#2213)
   - Added new `showTooltip` param allowing disabling region `title` tooltip (#2213)
-- Nullify `onaudioprocess` on remove to not execute in background (#2218)
-- Add new `vertical` parameter enabling displaying waveforms vertically (#2195)
 
 4.6.0 (04.03.2021)
 ------------------
diff --git a/bower.json b/bower.json
index 05e47aff3..8a5c27a61 100644
--- a/bower.json
+++ b/bower.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "wavesurfer.js",
-  "version": "4.6.0",
+  "version": "5.0.0",
   "homepage": "https://wavesurfer-js.org",
   "authors": [
     "katspaugh <katspaugh@gmail.com>"
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 62aa9cf90..03ee61273 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "wavesurfer.js",
-  "version": "4.6.0",
+  "version": "5.0.0",
   "description": "Interactive navigable audio visualization using Web Audio and Canvas",
   "main": "dist/wavesurfer.js",
   "directories": {
diff --git a/src/plugin/playhead/index.js b/src/plugin/playhead/index.js
index c0edee0de..9dcb8bf18 100644
--- a/src/plugin/playhead/index.js
+++ b/src/plugin/playhead/index.js
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ export default class PlayheadPlugin {
      * used by wavesurfer to correctly instantiate the plugin.
      *
      * @param {PlayheadPluginParams} params parameters use to initialise the plugin
-     * @since 4.7.0
+     * @since 5.0.0
      * @return {PluginDefinition} an object representing the plugin
      */
     static create(params) {
diff --git a/src/util/orientation.js b/src/util/orientation.js
index af9b1e0f4..439c4629c 100644
--- a/src/util/orientation.js
+++ b/src/util/orientation.js
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ const isProxy = Symbol("isProxy");
  * @param {object} target The object to be wrapped and oriented
  * @param {bool} vertical Whether the element is oriented vertically
  * @returns {Proxy} An oriented object with attr translation via verticalAttrMap
- * @since 4.7.0
+ * @since 5.0.0
  */
 export default function withOrientation(target, vertical) {
     if (target[isProxy]) {