diff --git a/peerdid/__init__.py b/peerdid/__init__.py
index 784bd7f..d9cb88e 100644
--- a/peerdid/__init__.py
+++ b/peerdid/__init__.py
@@ -4,6 +4,6 @@
 
 from pydid import DID, DIDDocument
 
-__version__ = "0.5.1"
+__version__ = "0.5.2"
 
 __all__ = ["__version__", "core", "errors", "dids", "keys", "DID", "DIDDocument"]