diff --git a/coreos-cloudinit.go b/coreos-cloudinit.go
index e34db5b..b58e591 100644
--- a/coreos-cloudinit.go
+++ b/coreos-cloudinit.go
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ import (
 	"github.com/coreos/coreos-cloudinit/system"
 )
 
-const version = "0.5.0+git"
+const version = "0.5.1"
 
 func main() {
 	var printVersion bool