diff --git a/lib/spotlight/version.rb b/lib/spotlight/version.rb
index fb662f90b..5fe462f23 100644
--- a/lib/spotlight/version.rb
+++ b/lib/spotlight/version.rb
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 # frozen_string_literal: true
 
 module Spotlight
-  VERSION = '5.0.0-alpha1'
+  VERSION = '5.0.0-alpha2'
 end
diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index 82fc5f3ac..b84e38b9f 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -1,12 +1,12 @@
 {
   "name": "spotlight-frontend",
-  "version": "5.0.0-alpha1",
+  "version": "5.0.0-alpha2",
   "lockfileVersion": 3,
   "requires": true,
   "packages": {
     "": {
       "name": "spotlight-frontend",
-      "version": "5.0.0-alpha1",
+      "version": "5.0.0-alpha2",
       "license": "Apache-2.0",
       "dependencies": {
         "blacklight-frontend": "^8.4.0",
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index aabf9ad2f..1238b33cc 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "spotlight-frontend",
-  "version": "5.0.0-alpha1",
+  "version": "5.0.0-alpha2",
   "description": "Exhibits plugin for blacklight",
   "main": "app/assets/javascripts/spotlight",
   "type": "module",