From 9c23ac97ca24d88529395ff54bdbee28b39392fb Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Keith Battocchi <kebatt@microsoft.com>
Date: Tue, 3 Aug 2021 04:10:10 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] Prepare v0.12.0b5 release

---
 README.md          | 4 +++-
 econml/__init__.py | 2 +-
 2 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 26d271742..75e0e9aa6 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -45,10 +45,12 @@ For information on use cases and background material on causal inference and het
 
 # News
 
-**July 9, 2021:** Release v0.12.0b4, see release notes [here](https://github.com/Microsoft/EconML/releases/tag/v0.12.0b4)
+**August 3, 2021:** Release v0.12.0b5, see release notes [here](https://github.com/Microsoft/EconML/releases/tag/v0.12.0b5)
 
 <details><summary>Previous releases</summary>
 
+**July 9, 2021:** Release v0.12.0b4, see release notes [here](https://github.com/Microsoft/EconML/releases/tag/v0.12.0b4)
+
 **June 25, 2021:** Release v0.12.0b3, see release notes [here](https://github.com/Microsoft/EconML/releases/tag/v0.12.0b3)
 
 **June 18, 2021:** Release v0.12.0b2, see release notes [here](https://github.com/Microsoft/EconML/releases/tag/v0.12.0b2)
diff --git a/econml/__init__.py b/econml/__init__.py
index 67647f215..e3eabb661 100644
--- a/econml/__init__.py
+++ b/econml/__init__.py
@@ -26,4 +26,4 @@
            'dowhy',
            '__version__']
 
-__version__ = '0.12.0b4'
+__version__ = '0.12.0b5'