diff --git a/.appveyor.yml b/.appveyor.yml
index 2fda45c1e..d97ea5ed5 100644
--- a/.appveyor.yml
+++ b/.appveyor.yml
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-version: '0.8.1.{build}'
+version: '0.8.5.{build}'
 
 image: Visual Studio 2017
 
diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index c0408ae4e..236600e5c 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
 # Specify the required version of CMake.
 # cmake 3.15 required for findPython virtualenv configuration
 cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 3.15)
-project(ale VERSION 0.8.4 DESCRIPTION "Abstraction Library for Ephemerides ")
+project(ale VERSION 0.8.5 DESCRIPTION "Abstraction Library for Ephemerides ")
 
 # include what we need
 include(GNUInstallDirs)
diff --git a/docs/source/conf.py b/docs/source/conf.py
index 704f4925f..07763bb16 100644
--- a/docs/source/conf.py
+++ b/docs/source/conf.py
@@ -26,9 +26,9 @@
 author = 'USGS, Astrogeology Science Center'
 
 # The short X.Y.Z version
-version = '0.8.4'
+version = '0.8.5'
 # The full version, including alpha/beta/rc tags
-release = '0.8.4'
+release = '0.8.5'
 
 
 # -- General configuration ---------------------------------------------------
diff --git a/recipe/meta.yaml b/recipe/meta.yaml
index ece6761bb..d713bb044 100644
--- a/recipe/meta.yaml
+++ b/recipe/meta.yaml
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-{% set version = "0.8.1" %}
+{% set version = "0.8.5" %}
 {% set git_branch = "master" %}
 {% set build_number = "0" %}
 
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index 1255dec0f..3ca4a8643 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 from setuptools import setup, find_packages
 
 NAME = "Ale"
-VERSION = "0.8.4"
+VERSION = "0.8.5"
 
 # To install the library, run the following
 #