diff --git a/K2ephem/version.py b/K2ephem/version.py
index 4175e61..e0d2920 100644
--- a/K2ephem/version.py
+++ b/K2ephem/version.py
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 # It is important to store the version number in a separate file
 # so that we can read it from setup.py without importing the package
-__version__ = "1.5.0"
+__version__ = "1.5.1"