diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index 83c1e2a..f0bd081 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
 
 setup(
     name='i3ipc',
-    version='1.4.0',
+    version='1.5.0',
     description='An improved Python library for i3wm extensions',
     long_description=long_description,
     url='https://github.com/acrisci/i3ipc-python',