diff --git a/NEWS.rst b/NEWS.rst
index dce9388..f540dec 100644
--- a/NEWS.rst
+++ b/NEWS.rst
@@ -170,4 +170,10 @@ Deleted Plugin import left behind in 0.2.2
 
 * Fixed .rst file location in MANIFEST.in 
 * Parse SQL comments in first line
-* Bugfixes for DSN, `--close`, others
\ No newline at end of file
+* Bugfixes for DSN, `--close`, others
+
+0.5.0 
+~~~~~
+
+* Use SQLAlchemy 2.0 
+* Drop undocumented support for dict-style access to raw row instances
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/README.rst b/README.rst
index 68f8faf..b680da3 100644
--- a/README.rst
+++ b/README.rst
@@ -426,6 +426,7 @@ Credits
 - vkk800 for ``--file``
 - Jens Albrecht for MySQL DatabaseError bugfix
 - meihkv for connection-closing bugfix
+- Abhinav C for SQLAlchemy 2.0 compatibility
 
 .. _Distribute: http://pypi.python.org/pypi/distribute
 .. _Buildout: http://www.buildout.org/
diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index f8b2e90..4b9734a 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 prettytable
 ipython
-sqlalchemy
+sqlalchemy>=2.0
 sqlparse
 six
 ipython-genutils
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index 2e7dce7..d628b4b 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ version = "0.5.0"
 install_requires = [
     "prettytable",
     "ipython",
-    "sqlalchemy",
+    "sqlalchemy>=2.0",
     "sqlparse",
     "six",
     "ipython-genutils",
@@ -33,7 +33,6 @@ setup(
         "Topic :: Database",
         "Topic :: Database :: Front-Ends",
         "Programming Language :: Python :: 3",
-        "Programming Language :: Python :: 2",
     ],
     keywords="database ipython postgresql mysql",
     author="Catherine Devlin",