diff --git a/go.mod b/go.mod
index 2eae3523b2..8e52230b21 100644
--- a/go.mod
+++ b/go.mod
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ require (
 	github.com/google/uuid v1.6.0
 	github.com/hashicorp/golang-lru/v2 v2.0.7
 	github.com/jellydator/ttlcache/v3 v3.4.0
-	github.com/llm-d/llm-d-kv-cache v0.5.0-rc1
+	github.com/llm-d/llm-d-kv-cache v0.5.0
 	github.com/onsi/ginkgo/v2 v2.27.5
 	github.com/onsi/gomega v1.39.0
 	github.com/openai/openai-go v1.12.0
diff --git a/go.sum b/go.sum
index 98149f3366..de7c7188a2 100644
--- a/go.sum
+++ b/go.sum
@@ -213,6 +213,8 @@ github.com/kylelemons/godebug v1.1.0 h1:RPNrshWIDI6G2gRW9EHilWtl7Z6Sb1BR0xunSBf0
 github.com/kylelemons/godebug v1.1.0/go.mod h1:9/0rRGxNHcop5bhtWyNeEfOS8JIWk580+fNqagV/RAw=
 github.com/llm-d/llm-d-kv-cache v0.5.0-rc1 h1:UkJZU8hGRdZKPeCiXnuGjLivqIS6yeFAl9pv4QDQcWY=
 github.com/llm-d/llm-d-kv-cache v0.5.0-rc1/go.mod h1:XyhzHBYeOWamBMPkuRySB5nJ0zzQpK/mbuXKqJRFT6A=
+github.com/llm-d/llm-d-kv-cache v0.5.0 h1:XQpkbg1yedGxn2w7QS/v/2YtrOZGp16Sw49KvMlQ1s0=
+github.com/llm-d/llm-d-kv-cache v0.5.0/go.mod h1:XyhzHBYeOWamBMPkuRySB5nJ0zzQpK/mbuXKqJRFT6A=
 github.com/maruel/natural v1.1.1 h1:Hja7XhhmvEFhcByqDoHz9QZbkWey+COd9xWfCfn1ioo=
 github.com/maruel/natural v1.1.1/go.mod h1:v+Rfd79xlw1AgVBjbO0BEQmptqb5HvL/k9GRHB7ZKEg=
 github.com/mfridman/tparse v0.18.0 h1:wh6dzOKaIwkUGyKgOntDW4liXSo37qg5AXbIhkMV3vE=