diff --git a/.buildlibrary b/.buildlibrary
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+++ b/.buildlibrary
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-ValidationKey: '8096160'
+ValidationKey: '8116605'
 AutocreateReadme: yes
 AcceptedWarnings:
 - 'Warning: package ''.*'' was built under R version'
diff --git a/CITATION.cff b/CITATION.cff
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--- a/CITATION.cff
+++ b/CITATION.cff
@@ -2,8 +2,8 @@ cff-version: 1.2.0
 message: If you use this software, please cite it using the metadata from this file.
 type: software
 title: 'mrdrivers: Create GDP and Population Scenarios'
-version: 4.0.4
-date-released: '2024-11-13'
+version: 4.0.5
+date-released: '2024-11-14'
 abstract: Create GDP and population scenarios This package constructs the GDP and
   population scenarios used as drivers in both the REMIND and MAgPIE models.
 authors:
diff --git a/DESCRIPTION b/DESCRIPTION
index 07160ad..08ffb77 100644
--- a/DESCRIPTION
+++ b/DESCRIPTION
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 Package: mrdrivers
 Type: Package
 Title: Create GDP and Population Scenarios
-Version: 4.0.4
+Version: 4.0.5
 Authors@R: c(person(given = "Johannes", 
                     family = "Koch", 
                     email = "jokoch@pik-potsdam.de", 
@@ -44,6 +44,6 @@ Suggests:
 Encoding: UTF-8
 Roxygen: list(markdown = TRUE)
 RoxygenNote: 7.3.2
-Date: 2024-11-13
+Date: 2024-11-14
 Config/testthat/edition: 3
 VignetteBuilder: knitr
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 08c9f4a..0e15cb0 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # Create GDP and Population Scenarios
 
-R package **mrdrivers**, version **4.0.4**
+R package **mrdrivers**, version **4.0.5**
 
 [![CRAN status](https://www.r-pkg.org/badges/version/mrdrivers)](https://cran.r-project.org/package=mrdrivers)  [![R build status](https://pik-piam.github.io/mrdrivers/workflows/check/badge.svg)](https://pik-piam.github.io/mrdrivers/actions) [![codecov](https://codecov.io/gh/mrdrivers/branch/master/graph/badge.svg)](https://app.codecov.io/gh/mrdrivers) [![r-universe](https://pik-piam.r-universe.dev/badges/mrdrivers)](https://pik-piam.r-universe.dev/builds)
 
@@ -100,7 +100,7 @@ In case of questions / problems please contact Johannes Koch <jokoch@pik-potsdam
 
 To cite package **mrdrivers** in publications use:
 
-Koch J, Soergel B, Leip D, Benke F, Dietrich J (2024). _mrdrivers: Create GDP and Population Scenarios_. R package version 4.0.4, <https://pik-piam.github.io/mrdrivershttps://github.com/pik-piam/mrdrivers>.
+Koch J, Soergel B, Leip D, Benke F, Dietrich J (2024). _mrdrivers: Create GDP and Population Scenarios_. R package version 4.0.5, <https://pik-piam.github.io/mrdrivershttps://github.com/pik-piam/mrdrivers>.
 
 A BibTeX entry for LaTeX users is
 
@@ -109,7 +109,7 @@ A BibTeX entry for LaTeX users is
   title = {mrdrivers: Create GDP and Population Scenarios},
   author = {Johannes Koch and Bjoern Soergel and Deborra Leip and Falk Benke and Jan Philipp Dietrich},
   year = {2024},
-  note = {R package version 4.0.4},
+  note = {R package version 4.0.5},
   url = {https://pik-piam.github.io/mrdrivers},
   url = {https://github.com/pik-piam/mrdrivers},
 }