diff --git a/VERSION.json b/VERSION.json
index 1edb173f9..e5ef0a04d 100644
--- a/VERSION.json
+++ b/VERSION.json
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 {
   "major": 0,
   "merges": 0,
-  "builds": 178,
-  "version": "0.0.178",
+  "builds": 179,
+  "version": "0.0.179",
   "lastMerge": null,
-  "lastBuild": "2026-01-05T04:02:04+00:00"
+  "lastBuild": "2026-01-05T04:03:03+00:00"
 }