diff --git a/Scripts/GeMS_DocxToDMU.py b/Scripts/GeMS_DocxToDMU.py
index 3f8ab29..5b14a6b 100644
--- a/Scripts/GeMS_DocxToDMU.py
+++ b/Scripts/GeMS_DocxToDMU.py
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@
 import GeMS_utilityFunctions as guf
 import docx
 
-versionString = "GeMS_DocxToDMU.py, version of 5/8/24"
+versionString = "GeMS_DocxToDMU.py, version of 10/24/24"
 rawurl = "https://raw.githubusercontent.com/DOI-USGS/gems-tools-pro/master/Scripts/GeMS_DOCXToDMU.py"
 guf.checkVersion(versionString, rawurl, "gems-tools-pro")
 
diff --git a/Scripts/GeMS_ValidateDatabase.py b/Scripts/GeMS_ValidateDatabase.py
index 3b4d5b8..ff557f8 100644
--- a/Scripts/GeMS_ValidateDatabase.py
+++ b/Scripts/GeMS_ValidateDatabase.py
@@ -92,7 +92,7 @@
 # values dictionary gets sent to report_template.jinja errors_template.jinja
 val = {}
 
-version_string = "GeMS_ValidateDatabase.py, version of 5/15/2024"
+version_string = "GeMS_ValidateDatabase.py, version of 10/24/2024"
 val["version_string"] = version_string
 val["datetime"] = time.asctime(time.localtime(time.time()))