diff --git a/lib/celluloid/version.rb b/lib/celluloid/version.rb
index <HASH>..<HASH> 100644
--- a/lib/celluloid/version.rb
+++ b/lib/celluloid/version.rb
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 module Celluloid
-  VERSION = '0.17.0.pre4'
+  VERSION = '0.17.0.pre5'
 end
push another prerelease until this situtation is figured out so we can just use raw repositories again