diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index 89bc373..96ad9ff 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@designestate/dees-comms",
-  "version": "1.0.4",
+  "version": "1.0.5",
   "lockfileVersion": 1,
   "requires": true,
   "dependencies": {
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 01816bb..8dae769 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@designestate/dees-comms",
-  "version": "1.0.4",
+  "version": "1.0.5",
   "private": false,
   "description": "a comms module for communicating within the DOM",
   "main": "dist_ts/index.js",