diff --git a/homestar-runtime/npm/readme.md b/homestar-runtime/npm/readme.md
index 615d1767..caa2e431 100644
--- a/homestar-runtime/npm/readme.md
+++ b/homestar-runtime/npm/readme.md
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ rustup target add aarch64-unknown-linux-gnu
 rustup target add x86_64-unknown-linux-musl
 
 
-export node_version=0.0.4
+export node_version=0.0.5
 export bin="homestar"