diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index 04e5efb..5b8ce96 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 
 setuptools.setup(
     name="stackview",
-    version="0.5.1",
+    version="0.5.2",
     author="Robert Haase",
     author_email="robert.haase@tu-dresden.de",
     description="Interactive image stack viewing in jupyter notebooks",
diff --git a/stackview/__init__.py b/stackview/__init__.py
index 51f64c0..c9d7243 100644
--- a/stackview/__init__.py
+++ b/stackview/__init__.py
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-__version__ = "0.5.1"
+__version__ = "0.5.2"
 
 from ._static_view import jupyter_displayable_output, insight
 from ._utilities import merge_rgb