diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index d0dee46..34e0f99 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # Ubuntu 18.04 LTS and OpenBSD 6.4
 cmake_minimum_required (VERSION 3.10)
-project (uirc3 VERSION 1.4.0 LANGUAGES C)
+project (uirc3 VERSION 1.5.0 LANGUAGES C)
 
 # Options
 option (WANT_READLINE "Use GNU Readline for the UI (better)" ON)
diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index 1898ff9..d0ac5aa 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-1.5.0 (20xx-xx-xx) "The Show Must Go On"
+1.5.0 (2021-12-21) "The Show Must Go On"
 
  * xC: made it possible to pass the cursor position to external editors,
    in particular VIM and Emacs
@@ -8,9 +8,9 @@
 
  * xC: fixed to work with post-2021-08-29 editline
 
- * xC: extended editline's autocomplete to show all the options
+ * xC: extended editline's autocomplete to show all options
 
- * utm-filter.lua: added Facebook's tracking to the filter
+ * utm-filter.lua: added Facebook's tracking parameter to the filter
 
 
 1.4.0 (2021-10-06) "Call Me Scruffy Scruffington"