diff --git a/util/ver b/util/ver
index 60fb90b..8dec4fc 100755
--- a/util/ver
+++ b/util/ver
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 #!/bin/bash
 
 main_ver=0.8.54
-minor_ver=7rc4
+minor_ver=7rc5
 version=$main_ver.$minor_ver
 echo $version