diff --git a/python/plugins/fTools/__init__.py b/python/plugins/fTools/__init__.py
index dda59b461ad..adb9e7899de 100755
--- a/python/plugins/fTools/__init__.py
+++ b/python/plugins/fTools/__init__.py
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ def description():
 	return "Tools for vector data analysis and management"
 
 def version():
-	return "0.5.8"
+	return "0.5.9"
   
 def qgisMinimumVersion():
 	return "1.0"