diff --git a/.bumpversion.cfg b/.bumpversion.cfg
index 7f0906789..d54ba3d9a 100644
--- a/.bumpversion.cfg
+++ b/.bumpversion.cfg
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 [bumpversion]
-current_version = 2.5.1
+current_version = 2.5.2
 commit = True
 
 [bumpversion:file:watson_developer_cloud/version.py]
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index 931867620..4a49b1693 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@
 import os
 import sys
 
-__version__ = '2.5.1'
+__version__ = '2.5.2'
 
 if sys.argv[-1] == 'publish':
     # test server
diff --git a/watson_developer_cloud/version.py b/watson_developer_cloud/version.py
index b8c549480..3bfa1a62a 100644
--- a/watson_developer_cloud/version.py
+++ b/watson_developer_cloud/version.py
@@ -1 +1 @@
-__version__ = '2.5.1'
+__version__ = '2.5.2'