diff --git a/.bumpversion.cfg b/.bumpversion.cfg
index 4f7769c..597d55f 100644
--- a/.bumpversion.cfg
+++ b/.bumpversion.cfg
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 [bumpversion]
-current_version = 0.5.2
+current_version = 0.5.3
 message = Release {new_version}
 commit = True
 tag = True
diff --git a/voxpupuli-gem-workflow-test.gemspec b/voxpupuli-gem-workflow-test.gemspec
index b814179..4c8858b 100644
--- a/voxpupuli-gem-workflow-test.gemspec
+++ b/voxpupuli-gem-workflow-test.gemspec
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ require 'date'
 
 Gem::Specification.new do |s|
   s.name        = 'voxpupuli-gem-workflow-test'
-  s.version     = '0.5.2'
+  s.version     = '0.5.3'
   s.summary     = 'DO NOT USE - only for testing release workflows'
   s.description = 'Within Voxpupuli there are a lot of repositories maintained by various people. That requires automation, but automation requires testing.'
   s.authors     = ['Voxpupuli']