diff --git a/Changelog b/Changelog
index 30a87c8c..2d7f5fb3 100644
--- a/Changelog
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-===================
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+==================================
 * fix error in latlons method for lambert projection when 
   jScansPositively == 0 (PRe #129).
 * Add README.md as long description for pypi (PR #130).
diff --git a/pygrib.c b/pygrib.c
index 11ed3bdb..df068f94 100644
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diff --git a/pygrib.pyx b/pygrib.pyx
index 4903c3e7..022e6845 100644
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 import numpy as np
 import warnings
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index 47232ea1..9ce49622 100755
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 setup(name = "pygrib",
-      version = "2.0.4",
+      version = "2.0.5",
       description       = "Python module for reading/writing GRIB files",
       author            = "Jeff Whitaker",
       author_email      = "jeffrey.s.whitaker@noaa.gov",