diff --git a/src/basic_memory/__init__.py b/src/basic_memory/__init__.py
index b1b0b87e..5696806e 100644
--- a/src/basic_memory/__init__.py
+++ b/src/basic_memory/__init__.py
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 """basic-memory - Local-first knowledge management combining Zettelkasten with knowledge graphs"""
 
-__version__ = "0.13.0"
+__version__ = "0.13.0b5"