diff --git a/Ctl/VERSION b/Ctl/VERSION
index 1d5e9e0..63ebd3f 100644
--- a/Ctl/VERSION
+++ b/Ctl/VERSION
@@ -1 +1 @@
-1.5.3
\ No newline at end of file
+1.5.4
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index 826d9ad..7fbfe0c 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 [tool.poetry]
 name = "vaping"
-version = "1.5.3"
+version = "1.5.4"
 description = "vaping is a healthy alternative to smokeping!"
 readme = "README.md"
 repository = "https://github.com/20c/vaping"