diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index fe657ab..30d1ce1 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "hot-shots",
-  "version": "8.5.0",
+  "version": "8.5.1",
   "lockfileVersion": 1,
   "requires": true,
   "dependencies": {
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index f4c2d22..589127b 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 {
   "name": "hot-shots",
   "description": "Node.js client for StatsD, DogStatsD, and Telegraf",
-  "version": "8.5.0",
+  "version": "8.5.1",
   "author": "Steve Ivy",
   "types": "./types.d.ts",
   "contributors": [