diff --git a/credsweeper/__init__.py b/credsweeper/__init__.py
index 8f552db75..d10a1457a 100644
--- a/credsweeper/__init__.py
+++ b/credsweeper/__init__.py
@@ -20,4 +20,4 @@
     '__version__'
 ]
 
-__version__ = "1.5.7"
+__version__ = "1.5.8"