diff --git a/progressbar/__about__.py b/progressbar/__about__.py
index <HASH>..<HASH> 100644
--- a/progressbar/__about__.py
+++ b/progressbar/__about__.py
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ A Python Progressbar library to provide visual (yet text based) progress to
 long running operations.
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 __email__ = 'wolph@wol.ph'
-__version__ = '3.50.0'
+__version__ = '3.50.1'
 __license__ = 'BSD'
 __copyright__ = 'Copyright 2015 Rick van Hattem (Wolph)'
 __url__ = 'https://github.com/WoLpH/python-progressbar'
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