diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index a145fa14..54c91ec2 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -18,10 +18,10 @@ There are two different flavors available on `jcenter()`:
 | V2 barcode model is used (possibly faster, more accurate) | currently V1 will be downloaded
 ```kotlin
 // bundled:  
-implementation("com.g00fy2.quickie:quickie-bundled:0.5.3")
+implementation("com.g00fy2.quickie:quickie-bundled:0.5.4")
 
 // unbundled:
-implementation("com.g00fy2.quickie:quickie-unbundled:0.5.3")
+implementation("com.g00fy2.quickie:quickie-unbundled:0.5.4")
 ```
 
 ## Quick Start
diff --git a/quickie/build.gradle.kts b/quickie/build.gradle.kts
index 5bc5b145..0a82c2da 100644
--- a/quickie/build.gradle.kts
+++ b/quickie/build.gradle.kts
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ dependencies {
 }
 
 group = "com.g00fy2.quickie"
-version = "0.5.3"
+version = "0.5.4"
 
 tasks.register<Jar>("androidJavadocJar") {
   archiveClassifier.set("javadoc")