diff --git a/_pytest/__init__.py b/_pytest/__init__.py
index 15043e71c..be20d3d41 100644
--- a/_pytest/__init__.py
+++ b/_pytest/__init__.py
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
 #
-__version__ = '3.0.5.dev0'
+__version__ = '3.0.5'