diff --git a/DESCRIPTION b/DESCRIPTION
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--- a/DESCRIPTION
+++ b/DESCRIPTION
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 Package: haven
 Title: Import and Export 'SPSS', 'Stata' and 'SAS' Files
-Version: 2.4.3.9001
+Version: 2.5.0
 Authors@R: c(
     person("Hadley", "Wickham", , "hadley@rstudio.com", role = c("aut", "cre")),
     person("Evan", "Miller", role = c("aut", "cph"),
diff --git a/NEWS.md b/NEWS.md
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--- a/NEWS.md
+++ b/NEWS.md
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-# haven (development version)
+# haven 2.5.0
 
 ## New author