diff --git a/site.mk b/site.mk
index 3b9f79ce20b61414afe6d91639e4cb94bf05e163..6aa5aad325063cf155dd4dae20d072b6e41f8df7 100644
--- a/site.mk
+++ b/site.mk
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ GLUON_SITE_PACKAGES := \
 	ffnw-configurator \
 	ffnw-nodewatcher
 
-DEFAULT_GLUON_RELEASE := 0.5.3.99+0$(shell date '+%Y%m%d')
+DEFAULT_GLUON_RELEASE := 0.5.4+0$(shell date '+%Y%m%d')
 
 # Allow overriding the release number from the command line
 GLUON_RELEASE ?= $(DEFAULT_GLUON_RELEASE)