diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index ab842946a5858b68d9e7f5c44d509d7ebb960349..7c2d944c7d1d22bd8d69cca61ce3d168633a00bf 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -39,9 +39,9 @@ cd eic_container
    modeuefile will be installed to `$PREFIX/../../etc/modulefiles`. 
    You can use the `-v` flag to select the version you want to install, or omit the 
    flag if you want to install the master build. The recommended stable 
-   release version is `v3.0.0`.
+   release version is `v3.0.1`.
 ```bash
-./install.py -v 3.0.0 <PREFIX>
+./install.py -v 3.0.1 <PREFIX>
 ```
 
    Available flags:
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ cd eic_container
   -c CONTAINER, --container CONTAINER
                         (opt.) Container to install. D: jug_xl (also available: jug_dev, and legacy eic container).
   -v VERSION, --version VERSION
-                        (opt.) project version. D: 3.0.0. For MRs, use mr-XXX.
+                        (opt.) project version. D: 3.0.1. For MRs, use mr-XXX.
   -f, --force           Force-overwrite already downloaded container
   -b BIND_PATHS, --bind-path BIND_PATHS
                         (opt.) extra bind paths for singularity.
diff --git a/containers/jug/Dockerfile.dev b/containers/jug/Dockerfile.dev
index 1f8968c98772f9032a4f781551b22109ddee8476..582ad65c1cb6d0b2ba228f8f68de5f7f2deef2af 100644
--- a/containers/jug/Dockerfile.dev
+++ b/containers/jug/Dockerfile.dev
@@ -206,6 +206,12 @@ RUN --mount=from=staging,target=/staging                                \
  && sed -i '/MANPATH/ s/;$/:;/' /etc/eic-env.sh                         \
  && cp /etc/eic-env.sh /etc/profile.d/z10_eic-env.sh
 
+## Bugfix to address issues loading the Qt5 libraries on Linux kernels prior to 3.15
+## See
+#https://askubuntu.com/questions/1034313/ubuntu-18-4-libqt5core-so-5-cannot-open-shared-object-file-no-such-file-or-dir
+## and links therin for more info
+RUN strip --remove-section=.note.ABI-tag /usr/local/lib/libQt5Core.so
+
 COPY eic-shell /usr/local/bin/eic-shell
 
 ## make sure we have the entrypoints setup correctly
diff --git a/install.py b/install.py
index ddc2cff8cd0d44412bbf460481bffe722188a0cc..1dd1763f3d5920e82ab24b344595b5432837a50c 100755
--- a/install.py
+++ b/install.py
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ import urllib.request
 
 ## Gitlab group and project/program name. 
 DEFAULT_IMG='jug_xl'
-DEFAULT_VERSION='3.0.0'
+DEFAULT_VERSION='3.0.1'
 
 SHORTCUTS = ['eic-shell']
 
diff --git a/install.sh b/install.sh
index 96625e132211338757c8fb04368de7bb75cfcd09..52c29e2d3ec7253b3134f705f395e731adebfb4d 100755
--- a/install.sh
+++ b/install.sh
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 #!/bin/bash
 
 CONTAINER=jug_xl
-VERSION=3.0.0
+VERSION=3.0.1
 
 ## Simple setup script that installs the container
 ## in your local environment under $PWD/local/lib