diff --git a/vip_hci/__init__.py b/vip_hci/__init__.py
index 495e7819..7cd7b2b1 100644
--- a/vip_hci/__init__.py
+++ b/vip_hci/__init__.py
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-__version__ = "1.5.2"
+__version__ = "1.5.3"
 
 
 from . import preproc