diff --git a/DESCRIPTION b/DESCRIPTION
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 Package: webshot
 Title: Take Screenshots of Web Pages
-Version: 0.5.3.9000
+Version: 0.5.4
 Authors@R: c(
     person("Winston", "Chang", email = "winston@rstudio.com", role = c("aut", "cre")),
     person("Yihui", "Xie", role = "ctb"),
diff --git a/NEWS.md b/NEWS.md
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-webshot 0.5.3.9000
+webshot 0.5.4
 =============
 
 * Fixed #112: handling of Windows paths of the form "c:\file\path.html" did not work correctly. ([#114](https://github.com/wch/webshot/pull/114))