diff --git a/setup.cfg b/setup.cfg
index 5b6d4063..e4e6d5d9 100644
--- a/setup.cfg
+++ b/setup.cfg
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 [metadata]
 name = pymatviz
-version = 0.5.0
+version = 0.5.1
 description = A toolkit for visualizations in materials informatics
 long_description = file: readme.md
 long_description_content_type = text/markdown