diff --git a/makefile b/makefile
index d5a44a0..d027504 100644
--- a/makefile
+++ b/makefile
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ ifneq (,$(wildcard ./.env))
 endif
 
 # Common - can be overridden by .env file or when running make
-VERSION ?= 0.0.4
+VERSION ?= 0.0.5
 BUILD_INFO ?= Local and manual build
 AUTH_CLIENT_ID ?= 
 API_ENDPOINT ?= http://localhost:8000/api
diff --git a/readme.md b/readme.md
index df6743b..faf2d82 100644
--- a/readme.md
+++ b/readme.md
@@ -80,7 +80,7 @@ Env vars used only by the runner:
 | ALERT_SMTP_PORT     | SMTP port                                                          | 587            |
 | ALERT_FAIL_COUNT    | How many time a monitor needs to fail in a row to trigger an alert | 3              |
 | POLLING_INTERVAL    | Only used when in polling mode                                     | 10s            |
-| USE_POLLING         | Force polling mode, by default MongoDB change streams will be used | false          |
+| USE_POLLING         | Force polling mode, by default MongoDB change streams will be tried, and polling mode used if that fails. | false          |
 
 ## Scratch Notes Area