diff --git a/addon.xml b/addon.xml
index a3cc899..5125569 100644
--- a/addon.xml
+++ b/addon.xml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="yes"?>
 <addon id="script.xbmcbackup"
-    name="XBMC Backup" version="0.5.0" provider-name="robweber">
+    name="XBMC Backup" version="0.5.1" provider-name="robweber">
   <requires>
     <import addon="xbmc.python" version="2.1.0"/>
   </requires>
diff --git a/changelog.txt b/changelog.txt
index 38ff1a7..3ed5904 100644
--- a/changelog.txt
+++ b/changelog.txt
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+Version 0.5.1
+
+updated for new Gotham xbmc python updates
+
 Version 0.5.0
 
 New Version for Gotham