diff --git a/docs/release-notes.md b/docs/release-notes.md
index 79a61bdc0..07ede5b57 100644
--- a/docs/release-notes.md
+++ b/docs/release-notes.md
@@ -1,31 +1,35 @@
## Next
-* Add documentation to use Starlette `Request` object directly. Check #25 by @euri10
+## 0.5.0
-* Add issue templates to simplify reporting bugs, getting help, etc: #34
+* Add new `HTTPException` with support for custom headers. With new documentation for handling errors at: https://fastapi.tiangolo.com/tutorial/handling-errors/. PR #35.
+
+* Add documentation to use Starlette `Request` object directly. Check #25 by @euri10.
+
+* Add issue templates to simplify reporting bugs, getting help, etc: #34.
* Update example for the SQLAlchemy tutorial at https://fastapi.tiangolo.com/tutorial/sql-databases/ using middleware and database session attached to request.
## 0.4.0
-* Add `openapi_prefix`, support for reverse proxy and mounting sub-applicaitons. See the docs at https://fastapi.tiangolo.com/tutorial/sub-applications-proxy/: #26 by @kabirkhan
+* Add `openapi_prefix`, support for reverse proxy and mounting sub-applicaitons. See the docs at https://fastapi.tiangolo.com/tutorial/sub-applications-proxy/: #26 by @kabirkhan.
* Update docs/tutorial for SQLAlchemy including note about *DB Browser for SQLite*.
## 0.3.0
-* Fix/add SQLAlchemy support, including ORM, and update docs for SQLAlchemy: #30
+* Fix/add SQLAlchemy support, including ORM, and update docs for SQLAlchemy: #30.
## 0.2.1
-* Fix `jsonable_encoder` for Pydantic models with `Config` but without `json_encoders`: #29
+* Fix `jsonable_encoder` for Pydantic models with `Config` but without `json_encoders`: #29.
## 0.2.0
-* Fix typos in Security section: #24 by @kkinder
+* Fix typos in Security section: #24 by @kkinder.
-* Add support for Pydantic custom JSON encoders: #21 by @euri10
+* Add support for Pydantic custom JSON encoders: #21 by @euri10.
## 0.1.19
-* Upgrade Starlette version to the current latest `0.10.1`: #17 by @euri10
+* Upgrade Starlette version to the current latest `0.10.1`: #17 by @euri10.
diff --git a/fastapi/__init__.py b/fastapi/__init__.py
index 2449014ce..7a03ddc28 100644
--- a/fastapi/__init__.py
+++ b/fastapi/__init__.py
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
"""FastAPI framework, high performance, easy to learn, fast to code, ready for production"""
-__version__ = "0.4.0"
+__version__ = "0.5.0"
from .applications import FastAPI
from .routing import APIRouter