diff --git a/pytmx/__init__.py b/pytmx/__init__.py
index 45a04a7..407c83d 100644
--- a/pytmx/__init__.py
+++ b/pytmx/__init__.py
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@
 except ImportError:
     logger.debug("cannot import pygame tools")
 
-__version__ = (3, 30)
+__version__ = (3, 31)
 __author__ = "bitcraft"
 __author_email__ = "leif.theden@gmail.com"
 __description__ = "Map loader for TMX Files - Python 3.3 +"
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index e34d401..606daa3 100755
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
 
 setup(
     name="PyTMX",
-    version='3.30',
+    version='3.31',
     description='Loads tiled tmx maps',
     author='bitcraft',
     author_email='leif.theden@gmail.com',