diff --git a/Cargo.lock b/Cargo.lock
index 2d76b4b..2c34be6 100644
--- a/Cargo.lock
+++ b/Cargo.lock
@@ -806,7 +806,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "ant-protocol"
-version = "5.0.0"
+version = "5.0.1"
 dependencies = [
  "alloy",
  "blake3",
@@ -4338,9 +4338,9 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "saorsa-core"
-version = "0.29.1"
+version = "0.29.2"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "96eb0b46528062e949d16000877f27e37a535d2c431c49e102e73268f503a104"
+checksum = "49de4f92b6808afd54a206d7dcb6cf754f796ee876394d6838b79b39dd1a72dd"
 dependencies = [
  "anyhow",
  "async-trait",
@@ -4407,9 +4407,9 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "saorsa-transport"
-version = "0.38.1"
+version = "0.38.2"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "7debc3e4627e16065ae43ac24ce329de65f71a7ee1cc86943073de3d43f5d004"
+checksum = "cd334b3d02ba2d0bcac8a30d07c3e79004fc504a193813aaa7bf89c11f0f44d0"
 dependencies = [
  "anyhow",
  "async-trait",
diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index fcff2f1..9c92e6e 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 [package]
 name = "ant-protocol"
-version = "5.0.0"
+version = "5.0.1"
 edition = "2021"
 authors = ["MaidSafe Developers <dev@maidsafe.net>"]
 description = "Wire protocol for the Autonomi decentralized network (WithAutonomi fork)"
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ path = "src/lib.rs"
 # these through `ant_protocol::{transport, pqc, evm}` re-exports so the
 # version is pinned in exactly one place. Changing these versions is a
 # breaking change for both downstream crates.
-saorsa-core = { version = "0.29.1", default-features = false }
+saorsa-core = { version = "0.29.2", default-features = false }
 saorsa-pqc = { version = "0.5.2", default-features = false }
 evmlib = { version = "0.10.0", default-features = false }