diff --git a/DESCRIPTION b/DESCRIPTION
index 6e0d7fe..0f9c383 100644
--- a/DESCRIPTION
+++ b/DESCRIPTION
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 Package: nixtlar
 Title: A Software Development Kit for Nixtla's TimeGPT 
-Version: 0.5.0
+Version: 0.5.1
 Authors@R: c(
     person("Mariana", "Menchero", email = "mariana@nixtla.io", role = c("aut", "cre"), comment = "First author and maintainer"),
     person("Nixtla", role = "cph", comment = "Copyright held by Nixtla")
@@ -36,4 +36,3 @@ Suggests:
 Config/testthat/edition: 3
 URL: https://nixtla.github.io/nixtlar/, https://docs.nixtla.io/
 VignetteBuilder: knitr
-
diff --git a/NEWS.md b/NEWS.md
index 4414d68..bab3135 100644
--- a/NEWS.md
+++ b/NEWS.md
@@ -1,3 +1,5 @@
+# nixtlar 0.5.1
+
 # nixtlar 0.5.0
 
 * Initial CRAN submission.