diff --git a/gradio.egg-info/PKG-INFO b/gradio.egg-info/PKG-INFO
index dd72dfaf6f..5f32170a81 100644
--- a/gradio.egg-info/PKG-INFO
+++ b/gradio.egg-info/PKG-INFO
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 Metadata-Version: 2.1
 Name: gradio
-Version: 2.8.4
+Version: 2.8.5
 Summary: Python library for easily interacting with trained machine learning models
 Home-page: https://github.com/gradio-app/gradio-UI
 Author: Abubakar Abid, Ali Abid, Ali Abdalla, Dawood Khan, Ahsen Khaliq
diff --git a/gradio/version.txt b/gradio/version.txt
index 0409c16385..7f04bb11e3 100644
--- a/gradio/version.txt
+++ b/gradio/version.txt
@@ -1 +1 @@
-2.8.4
\ No newline at end of file
+2.8.5
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index 1a85eb4185..b90f8902e5 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ except ImportError:
 
 setup(
     name="gradio",
-    version="2.8.4",
+    version="2.8.5",
     include_package_data=True,
     description="Python library for easily interacting with trained machine learning models",
     author="Abubakar Abid, Ali Abid, Ali Abdalla, Dawood Khan, Ahsen Khaliq",