diff --git a/lib/metriks.rb b/lib/metriks.rb
index ea1a6ba..4e1dfdd 100644
--- a/lib/metriks.rb
+++ b/lib/metriks.rb
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 
 module Metriks
-  VERSION = '0.9.8.3'
+  VERSION = '0.9.8.4'
 
   def self.get(name)
     Metriks::Registry.default.get(name)
diff --git a/metriks.gemspec b/metriks.gemspec
index 5395326..3effb8c 100644
--- a/metriks.gemspec
+++ b/metriks.gemspec
@@ -13,8 +13,8 @@ Gem::Specification.new do |s|
   ## If your rubyforge_project name is different, then edit it and comment out
   ## the sub! line in the Rakefile
   s.name              = 'metriks'
-  s.version           = '0.9.8.3'
-  s.date              = '2012-05-05'
+  s.version           = '0.9.8.4'
+  s.date              = '2012-05-20'
 
   ## Make sure your summary is short. The description may be as long
   ## as you like.