diff --git a/lib/Module.mk b/lib/Module.mk
index 603f57ed..9ed32f17 100644
--- a/lib/Module.mk
+++ b/lib/Module.mk
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ LIBMAN5FILES := $(MODULE_DIR)/sensors.conf.5
 # the public header files - in this case they are error.h, sensors.h,
 # chips.h.
 LIBMAINVER := 3
-LIBMINORVER := 0.4
+LIBMINORVER := 0.5
 LIBVER := $(LIBMAINVER).$(LIBMINORVER)
 
 # The static lib name, the shared lib name, and the internal ('so') name of