diff --git a/environment.yml b/environment.yml
index c2246d6e..bd0ad07a 100644
--- a/environment.yml
+++ b/environment.yml
@@ -4,5 +4,5 @@ channels:
 dependencies:
   - numpy
   - matplotlib-base>=2.2.2
-  - ipympl=0.5.2
+  - ipympl=0.5.3
   - widgetsnbextension
diff --git a/ipympl/_version.py b/ipympl/_version.py
index 52d27ed2..1dabafb4 100644
--- a/ipympl/_version.py
+++ b/ipympl/_version.py
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
-version_info = (0, 5, 2)
+version_info = (0, 5, 3)
 __version__ = '.'.join(map(str, version_info))
diff --git a/js/package-lock.json b/js/package-lock.json
index d7022e42..3bc5b0da 100644
--- a/js/package-lock.json
+++ b/js/package-lock.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "jupyter-matplotlib",
-  "version": "0.7.1",
+  "version": "0.7.2",
   "lockfileVersion": 1,
   "requires": true,
   "dependencies": {
diff --git a/js/package.json b/js/package.json
index ba7b7154..213ec425 100644
--- a/js/package.json
+++ b/js/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "jupyter-matplotlib",
-  "version": "0.7.1",
+  "version": "0.7.2",
   "description": "Matplotlib Jupyter Interactive Widget",
   "author": "Matplotlib Development team",
   "license": "BSD-3-Clause",