diff --git a/Cargo-1.65.lock b/Cargo-1.65.lock
index e6242af..fc86390 100644
--- a/Cargo-1.65.lock
+++ b/Cargo-1.65.lock
@@ -886,7 +886,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "oauth2"
-version = "5.0.0-alpha.4"
+version = "5.0.0-rc.1"
 dependencies = [
  "anyhow",
  "async-std",
diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index f030059..f87bfc4 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 [package]
 name = "oauth2"
 authors = ["Alex Crichton <alex@alexcrichton.com>", "Florin Lipan <florinlipan@gmail.com>", "David A. Ramos <ramos@cs.stanford.edu>"]
-version = "5.0.0-alpha.4"
+version = "5.0.0-rc.1"
 license = "MIT OR Apache-2.0"
 description = "An extensible, strongly-typed implementation of OAuth2"
 repository = "https://github.com/ramosbugs/oauth2-rs"