diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 8174990..ba90761 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -2,6 +2,10 @@
 
 All notable changes to this project will be documented in this file. See [standard-version](https://github.com/conventional-changelog/standard-version) for commit guidelines.
 
+### 5.0.6 (2024-10-06)
+
+There are no actual code changes to this release, we've only removed the original author's e-mail from the repo based on their request. (See #112)
+
 ### [5.0.5](https://github.com/RxSwiftCommunity/RxOptional/branches/compare/v5.0.5%0Dv5.0.4) (2022-04-14)
 
 ### [5.0.4](https://github.com/RxSwiftCommunity/RxOptional/branches/compare/v5.0.4%0Dv5.0.3) (2021-10-05)
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 645f957..8794a2e 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -218,7 +218,7 @@ let package = Package(
 
 ## Author
 
-Thane Gill, me@thanegill.com
+Thane Gill
 
 ## License
 
diff --git a/RxOptional.podspec b/RxOptional.podspec
index 9a9a36a..3d63f19 100644
--- a/RxOptional.podspec
+++ b/RxOptional.podspec
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 Pod::Spec.new do |s|
   s.name = "RxOptional"
   # Version to always follow latest tag, with fallback to major
-  s.version = "5.0.5"
+  s.version = "5.0.6"
   s.license = "MIT"
   s.summary = "RxSwift extensions for Swift optionals and Occupiable types"