diff --git a/params/version.go b/params/version.go
index f34a6c331..ba3e715c3 100644
--- a/params/version.go
+++ b/params/version.go
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ const (
 	VersionMajor = 1                       // Major version component of the current release
 	VersionMinor = 11                      // Minor version component of the current release
 	VersionPatch = 5                       // Patch version component of the current release
-	VersionMeta  = "statediff-5.0.0-alpha" // Version metadata to append to the version string
+	VersionMeta  = "statediff-5.0.1-alpha" // Version metadata to append to the version string
 )
 
 // Version holds the textual version string.