diff --git a/django_nyt/__init__.py b/django_nyt/__init__.py
index 904c1f99..51b36c81 100644
--- a/django_nyt/__init__.py
+++ b/django_nyt/__init__.py
@@ -4,9 +4,10 @@
 
 _disable_notifications = False
 
-VERSION = "1.0b4"
+VERSION = "1.0b5"
 __version__ = VERSION
 
+
 def notify(*args, **kwargs):
     """
     DEPRECATED - please access django_nyt.utils.notify
diff --git a/docs/release_notes.rst b/docs/release_notes.rst
index d976356e..92ca82ed 100644
--- a/docs/release_notes.rst
+++ b/docs/release_notes.rst
@@ -1,6 +1,11 @@
 Release Notes
 =============
 
+1.0b5
+-----
+
+ * Clear the notification type cache every time a new notification type is created or deleleted (Benjamin Bach) #34 #36
+
 1.0b4
 -----