diff --git a/schemas/gotm-4.1.0.defaults b/schemas/gotm-5.0.defaults
similarity index 99%
rename from schemas/gotm-4.1.0.defaults
rename to schemas/gotm-5.0.defaults
index e0fa3c508..07bd67598 100644
--- a/schemas/gotm-4.1.0.defaults
+++ b/schemas/gotm-5.0.defaults
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8" ?>
-<scenario version="gotm-4.1.0">
+<scenario version="gotm-5.0">
    <gotmrun>
       <model_setup>
          <title></title>
diff --git a/schemas/gotm-4.1.0.schema b/schemas/gotm-5.0.schema
similarity index 99%
rename from schemas/gotm-4.1.0.schema
rename to schemas/gotm-5.0.schema
index 9ae6f0329..53e6fc3f5 100644
--- a/schemas/gotm-4.1.0.schema
+++ b/schemas/gotm-5.0.schema
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" ?>
-<element name="scenario" label="scenario" version="gotm-4.1.0" namelistextension=".nml" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:noNamespaceSchemaLocation="../../core/scenario-1.0.xsd">
+<element name="scenario" label="scenario" version="gotm-5.0" namelistextension=".nml" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:noNamespaceSchemaLocation="../../core/scenario-1.0.xsd">
    <element name="gotmrun" label="general">
       <element name="model_setup" label="general model setup">
          <element name="title" type="string" label="title of simulation" />