diff --git a/CHANGES b/CHANGES
index 3242a83..d18006d 100644
--- a/CHANGES
+++ b/CHANGES
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 This file describes changes in the cvec package.
 
-X.Y (YYYY-MM-DD)
+2.5.4 (2015-12-18)
   - Some functions accept slightly more general input. For example, it
     is now in some cases acceptable to use finite field elements like
     Z(4)^0 (which is equal, but not identical, to Z(2)^0) as input when
@@ -8,9 +8,9 @@ X.Y (YYYY-MM-DD)
   - Fix EmptySemiEchelonBasis: its documentation said it expects a
     sample vector, but the implementation expected a sample matrix. Now
     both are possible, and both are documented.
+  - Fix some errors in the manual.
   - Move website to http://gap-packages.github.io/cvec/
   - Stop using GenericHashFunc_C (formerly provided by the orb package)
-  - ...
 
 2.5.3 (2014-11-08)
   - Tweak the build system to avoid potential issues when the source
diff --git a/PackageInfo.g b/PackageInfo.g
index 8930ac1..6ac3297 100644
--- a/PackageInfo.g
+++ b/PackageInfo.g
@@ -7,8 +7,8 @@ SetPackageInfo( rec(
 
 PackageName := "cvec",
 Subtitle := "Compact vectors over finite fields",
-Version := "2.5.3",
-Date := "08/11/2014", # dd/mm/yyyy format
+Version := "2.5.4",
+Date := "18/12/2015", # dd/mm/yyyy format
 
 ##  Information about authors and maintainers.
 Persons := [
diff --git a/VERSION b/VERSION
index a4db534..d21aa93 100644
--- a/VERSION
+++ b/VERSION
@@ -1 +1 @@
-2.5.3
\ No newline at end of file
+2.5.4
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/doc/title.xml b/doc/title.xml
index 120de78..5183ea2 100644
--- a/doc/title.xml
+++ b/doc/title.xml
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
     Compact vectors over finite fields
   </Subtitle>
   <Version>
-    2.5.3
+    2.5.4
   </Version>
   <Author>
     Max Neunhöffer<Alt Only="LaTeX"><Br/></Alt>
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ Germany<Br/>
 
   </Author>
   <Date>
-    08/11/2014
+    18/12/2015
   </Date>
   <Copyright>
     &copyright; 2005-2014 by Max Neunhöffer<P/>