diff --git a/Cargo.lock b/Cargo.lock
index 37b03324bb..425b3b8cfa 100644
--- a/Cargo.lock
+++ b/Cargo.lock
@@ -3076,7 +3076,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "hotshot"
-version = "0.5.73"
+version = "0.5.74"
 dependencies = [
  "anyhow",
  "async-broadcast",
@@ -3142,7 +3142,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "hotshot-example-types"
-version = "0.5.73"
+version = "0.5.74"
 dependencies = [
  "anyhow",
  "async-broadcast",
@@ -3174,7 +3174,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "hotshot-examples"
-version = "0.5.73"
+version = "0.5.74"
 dependencies = [
  "anyhow",
  "async-broadcast",
@@ -3224,7 +3224,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "hotshot-fakeapi"
-version = "0.5.73"
+version = "0.5.74"
 dependencies = [
  "anyhow",
  "async-lock 2.8.0",
@@ -3242,7 +3242,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "hotshot-macros"
-version = "0.5.73"
+version = "0.5.74"
 dependencies = [
  "derive_builder",
  "proc-macro2",
@@ -3252,7 +3252,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "hotshot-orchestrator"
-version = "0.5.73"
+version = "0.5.74"
 dependencies = [
  "anyhow",
  "async-compatibility-layer",
@@ -3281,7 +3281,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "hotshot-stake-table"
-version = "0.5.73"
+version = "0.5.74"
 dependencies = [
  "ark-bn254",
  "ark-ed-on-bn254",
@@ -3302,7 +3302,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "hotshot-task"
-version = "0.5.73"
+version = "0.5.74"
 dependencies = [
  "anyhow",
  "async-broadcast",
@@ -3316,7 +3316,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "hotshot-task-impls"
-version = "0.5.73"
+version = "0.5.74"
 dependencies = [
  "anyhow",
  "async-broadcast",
@@ -3352,7 +3352,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "hotshot-testing"
-version = "0.5.73"
+version = "0.5.74"
 dependencies = [
  "anyhow",
  "async-broadcast",
@@ -4513,7 +4513,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "libp2p-networking"
-version = "0.5.73"
+version = "0.5.74"
 dependencies = [
  "anyhow",
  "async-compatibility-layer",
diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index ccbc149197..5a1b14672e 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 [workspace.package]
-version = "0.5.73" # same as `hotshot`, but workspace subcrate can also release its own version
+version = "0.5.74" # same as `hotshot`, but workspace subcrate can also release its own version
 authors = ["Espresso Systems <hello@espressosys.com>"]
 edition = "2021"
 rust-version = "1.76.0"