From a91fa191d03b9d9f17177b830c845757a874dbec Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Walter Simson <waltsims@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Mon, 16 Feb 2026 22:37:00 -0800
Subject: [PATCH] Bump version to 0.5.0rc1

---
 kwave/__init__.py | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/kwave/__init__.py b/kwave/__init__.py
index 93f8aee33..4f57dd817 100644
--- a/kwave/__init__.py
+++ b/kwave/__init__.py
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
 
 # Test installation with:
 # python3 -m pip install -i https://test.pypi.org/simple/ --extra-index-url=https://pypi.org/simple/ k-Wave-python==0.3.0
-__version__ = "0.4.1"
+__version__ = "0.5.0rc1"
 
 # Constants and Configurations
 URL_BASE = "https://github.com/waltsims/"