diff --git a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/bug-report.yml b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/bug-report.yml
index 23963918..ca0bffc4 100644
--- a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/bug-report.yml
+++ b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/bug-report.yml
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ body:
     attributes:
       label: FastEmbed version
       description: What version of FastEmbed are you running? python -c "import fastembed; print(fastembed.__version__)". If you're not on the latest, please upgrade and see if the problem persists.
-      placeholder: v0.4.2
+      placeholder: v0.5.1
     validations:
       required: true
   - type: dropdown
diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index 7548f850..f7b40f9c 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 [tool.poetry]
 name = "fastembed"
-version = "0.5.0"
+version = "0.5.1"
 description = "Fast, light, accurate library built for retrieval embedding generation"
 authors = ["Qdrant Team <info@qdrant.tech>", "NirantK <nirant.bits@gmail.com>"]
 license = "Apache License"