diff --git a/CRAN-SUBMISSION b/CRAN-SUBMISSION
index 79e02716..6a3085e5 100644
--- a/CRAN-SUBMISSION
+++ b/CRAN-SUBMISSION
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
-Version: 1.5.0
-Date: 2024-01-25 00:47:49 UTC
-SHA: dc7bb485ecab6a9db366c6fcc9dc436cd908a50c
+Version: 1.5.1
+Date: 2024-03-12 00:43:34 UTC
+SHA: e33af12967936bcac9dabd07573cbb6ff9ea05cd
diff --git a/cran-comments.md b/cran-comments.md
index 1e265d14..816964ef 100644
--- a/cran-comments.md
+++ b/cran-comments.md
@@ -3,5 +3,7 @@ This is a major version update.
 
 This update includes deprecation of support for older versions of the Python package wrapped in our code. This is done as the new Python version is required for increasing numbers of the functions in use.
 
+Reduced image quality to comply with 5MB tarball limit
+
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