diff --git a/bin/pot b/bin/pot
index 36b444f2..0d550cfc 100755
--- a/bin/pot
+++ b/bin/pot
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@
 
 # Environment initialization and initial checks
 
-_POT_VERSION=0.5.7
+_POT_VERSION=0.5.8
 _POT_PATHNAME="$(realpath "$0")"
 _POT_PREFIX="$(dirname "${_POT_PATHNAME}")"
 _POT_INCLUDE="$( realpath "${_POT_PREFIX}/../share/pot")"