diff --git a/lib/system.nim b/lib/system.nim
index fe73a70f5c..e41dfe1ca9 100644
--- a/lib/system.nim
+++ b/lib/system.nim
@@ -2102,11 +2102,11 @@ const
     ##   when (NimMajor, NimMinor, NimPatch) >= (1, 3, 1): discard
     # see also std/private/since
 
-  NimMinor* {.intdefine.}: int = 3
+  NimMinor* {.intdefine.}: int = 5
     ## is the minor number of Nim's version.
     ## Odd for devel, even for releases.
 
-  NimPatch* {.intdefine.}: int = 7
+  NimPatch* {.intdefine.}: int = 1
     ## is the patch number of Nim's version.
     ## Odd for devel, even for releases.