diff --git a/CONTRIBUTING.md b/CONTRIBUTING.md
index 347dfedd6c0..57b163e84cf 100644
--- a/CONTRIBUTING.md
+++ b/CONTRIBUTING.md
@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
 # Contributing to dd-trace-js
 
-As an open source project we welcome contributions of many forms, but due to the experimental pre-beta nature
-of this repository, you should reach out before starting work on any major code changes.
+Please reach out before starting work on any major code changes.
 This will ensure we avoid duplicating work, or that your code can't be merged due to a rapidly changing
 base. If you would like support for a module that is not listed, [contact support][1] to share a request.
 
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 04ba1c9d4b9..90a9963d18f 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -3,9 +3,9 @@
 [![npm](https://img.shields.io/npm/v/dd-trace.svg)](https://www.npmjs.com/package/dd-trace)
 [![CircleCI](https://img.shields.io/circleci/project/github/DataDog/dd-trace-js.svg)](https://circleci.com/gh/DataDog/dd-trace-js/tree/master)
 
-**JavaScript APM Tracer (beta)**
+**JavaScript APM Tracer**
 
-This project is in open beta and under active development. Please contact [Datadog support](https://docs.datadoghq.com/help) with any questions.
+Datadog APM tracing client for JavaScript.
 
 ## Getting Started
 
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index d8f8f6ed77a..37596b3a6d9 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 {
   "name": "dd-trace",
   "version": "0.5.0",
-  "description": "Datadog APM tracing client for JavaScript (experimental)",
+  "description": "Datadog APM tracing client for JavaScript",
   "main": "index.js",
   "scripts": {
     "bench": "node benchmark",