diff --git a/lib/elastic/enterprise-search/version.rb b/lib/elastic/enterprise-search/version.rb
index 8c9bf43e..b7b1f5b4 100644
--- a/lib/elastic/enterprise-search/version.rb
+++ b/lib/elastic/enterprise-search/version.rb
@@ -19,6 +19,6 @@
 
 module Elastic
   module EnterpriseSearch
-    VERSION = '8.4.0'
+    VERSION = '8.5.0'
   end
 end