diff --git a/defaults.inc b/defaults.inc
index 13f9860a..8e950d7d 100755
--- a/defaults.inc
+++ b/defaults.inc
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 #!/usr/bin/env bash
 
-VERS='2.8.4-11162024'
+VERS='2.8.5-11162024'
 
 noheader=' update service dailytemp confsync -r -report test '