diff --git a/docs/changelog.rst b/docs/changelog.rst
index 0cd9bf50d..e25fa26f3 100644
--- a/docs/changelog.rst
+++ b/docs/changelog.rst
@@ -2,6 +2,15 @@
 FireWorks Changelog
 ===================
 
+**v1.05**
+
+.. caution:: The default behavior for PyTask handling of kwargs has changed. To maintain legacy behavior, update the "auto_kwargs" option to True in your FireTasks.
+
+* Update PyTask kwargs handling (J. Kirkham)
+* Fix writing of FW.json files with _launch_dir param (G. Petretto)
+* update PBS template (K. Matthew)
+* minor fixes (J. Kirkham)
+
 **v1.04**
 
 .. note:: v1.00-v1.03 are skipped due to problems in pip installation
diff --git a/docs/contributors.rst b/docs/contributors.rst
index 60f717690..626a5f4ca 100644
--- a/docs/contributors.rst
+++ b/docs/contributors.rst
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ William Davidson Richards wrote the SGE queue adapter and provided useful feedba
 
 Felix Brockherde added support for the IBM LoadLeveler queueing system and helped stomp bugs.
 
-Brian Foster and kpoman helped stomp bugs.
+Brian Foster, kpoman, and jakirkham helped stomp bugs and provide improvements.
 
 Thanks to Marat Valiev for suggesting Jinja2 as a lightweight templating alternative to Django and Stephen Bailey for helpful discussions.
 
diff --git a/fireworks/__init__.py b/fireworks/__init__.py
index 3c53dfb3a..acc8c4718 100644
--- a/fireworks/__init__.py
+++ b/fireworks/__init__.py
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 import os
 
-__version__ = '1.04'
+__version__ = '1.05'
 FW_INSTALL_DIR = os.path.dirname(os.path.dirname(os.path.abspath(__file__)))
 
 # These imports allow a much simpler import of core Fireworks functionality.
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index 4a4e16325..6473431fa 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@
 if __name__ == "__main__":
     setup(
         name='FireWorks',
-        version='1.04',
+        version='1.05',
         description='FireWorks workflow software',
         long_description=open(os.path.join(module_dir, 'README.rst')).read(),
         url='https://github.com/materialsproject/fireworks',