diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index c23a3ef0..c7b92bd0 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "zeromq",
-  "version": "5.2.8",
+  "version": "5.3.0",
   "description": "ZeroMQ for node.js",
   "main": "index",
   "gypfile": true,