diff --git a/progress/__init__.py b/progress/__init__.py
index ca7f6b4..e434c25 100644
--- a/progress/__init__.py
+++ b/progress/__init__.py
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ except ImportError:
     from time import time as monotonic
 
 
-__version__ = '1.4'
+__version__ = '1.5'
 
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 SHOW_CURSOR = '\x1b[?25h'