diff --git a/DESCRIPTION b/DESCRIPTION
index d76b96c..7c0c290 100644
--- a/DESCRIPTION
+++ b/DESCRIPTION
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 Package: arcticdatautils
 Title: Arctic Data Utilities
-Version: 0.5.7
+Version: 0.5.8
 Authors@R: c(
   person("Bryce", "Mecum", email = "mecum@nceas.ucsb.edu", role = c("aut", "cre")),
   person("Matt", "Jones", email = "jones@nceas.ucsb.edu", role = "ctb")
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index ba480dc..323c350 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ Note: The package is intended to be used by NCEAS staff and may not make much se
 I recommend installing from the latest [release](https://github.com/NCEAS/arcticdatautils/releases) which should be v0.5.7:
 
 ```
-devtools::install_github("NCEAS/arcticdatautils", ref = "v0.5.7")
+devtools::install_github("NCEAS/arcticdatautils", ref = "v0.5.8")
 ```
 
 If you're feeling adventurous, you can install from the bleeding edge: