diff --git a/docs/changelog.md b/docs/changelog.md
index 7d13cf8b..d43102ce 100644
--- a/docs/changelog.md
+++ b/docs/changelog.md
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 ITables ChangeLog
 =================
 
-2.5.0-dev (unreleased)
+2.5.0 (2025-08-31)
 ------------------
 
 **Fixed**
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ ITables ChangeLog
 **Changed**
 - We have changed the default value of the `html` argument in `itables.sample_dfs.get_countries`. It now defaults to `False`, in which case the example dataframes contains no HTML code.
 
+
 2.4.5 (2025-08-23)
 ------------------
 
diff --git a/src/itables/version.py b/src/itables/version.py
index bc0001e7..bc820ad9 100644
--- a/src/itables/version.py
+++ b/src/itables/version.py
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 """ITables' version number"""
 
-__version__ = "2.5.0-dev"
+__version__ = "2.5.0"