diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index 03042227d..9815074f3 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -1,12 +1,12 @@
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+  "version": "0.5.2",
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   "requires": true,
   "packages": {
     "": {
       "name": "@tbd54566975/dwn-sdk-js",
-      "version": "0.5.1",
+      "version": "0.5.2",
       "license": "Apache-2.0",
       "dependencies": {
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diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index d6351693b..8db47ea26 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
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   "name": "@tbd54566975/dwn-sdk-js",
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+  "version": "0.5.2",
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