diff --git a/lib/version.py b/lib/version.py
index ab9a64aa..03eedcdd 100644
--- a/lib/version.py
+++ b/lib/version.py
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
  # version of the client package
-ELECTRUM_VERSION = 'Z!1.0.4'
+ELECTRUM_VERSION = 'Z!1.0.5'
 # protocol version requested
 PROTOCOL_VERSION = '1.1'