diff --git a/beacon_chain/version.nim b/beacon_chain/version.nim
index b543b921d..ab0219d17 100644
--- a/beacon_chain/version.nim
+++ b/beacon_chain/version.nim
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ when not defined(nimscript):
 const
   versionMajor* = 1
   versionMinor* = 0
-  versionBuild* = 4
+  versionBuild* = 5
 
   versionBlob* = "stateofus" # Single word - ends up in the default graffitti