diff --git a/CITATION.cff b/CITATION.cff
index d6b806f4..7ddd2c2d 100644
--- a/CITATION.cff
+++ b/CITATION.cff
@@ -76,5 +76,5 @@ keywords:
   - biomolecular simulations
   - protein flexibility
 license: MIT
-version: 2.4.3
-date-released: '2026-08-26'
+version: 2.5.0
+date-released: '2026-10-09'
diff --git a/CodeEntropy/__init__.py b/CodeEntropy/__init__.py
index 38d8311b..3314bdc3 100644
--- a/CodeEntropy/__init__.py
+++ b/CodeEntropy/__init__.py
@@ -8,4 +8,4 @@
 and statistical mechanics.
 """
 
-__version__ = "2.4.3"
+__version__ = "2.5.0"