diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index 53418b5..ad59e1e 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 [package]
 name = "stellar-baselib"
-version = "0.4.1"
+version = "0.4.2"
 edition = "2021"
 description = "A low level Rust library that offers a comprehensive set of functions for reading, writing, hashing, and signing primitive XDR constructs utilized in the Stellar network"
 license = "Apache-2.0"
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index a4a2d8c..3659a1b 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ Add this to your Cargo.toml:
 
 ```toml
 [dependencies]
-stellar-baselib = "0.4.1"
+stellar-baselib = "0.4.2"
 ```
 
 And this to your code: