diff --git a/meson.build b/meson.build
index 949d522..2a8bd34 100644
--- a/meson.build
+++ b/meson.build
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-project('XRootGIF', 'c', license : 'MIT', version : '1.4.2', default_options : [ 'optimization=2', 'c_link_args=-lgif' ] )
+project('XRootGIF', 'c', license : 'MIT', version : '1.5.1', default_options : [ 'optimization=2', 'c_link_args=-lgif' ] )
 incdir = include_directories('src/')
 fsmod = import('fs')
 
diff --git a/src/xrootgif.c b/src/xrootgif.c
index e87b8fb..45521b3 100644
--- a/src/xrootgif.c
+++ b/src/xrootgif.c
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@
 #ifdef HAVE_XRANDR
 #include <X11/extensions/Xrandr.h>
 #endif
-#define VERSION "1.5.0"
+#define VERSION "1.5.1"
 #define EXIT_ON_ERROR 1
 #define HELP_TEXT "" \
 "XRootGIF "VERSION"\n" \