diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index b40047b3..16dff793 100755
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 from setuptools import (find_packages, setup)
 
 
-__VERSION__ = '0.9.6'
+__VERSION__ = '0.9.7'
 
 
 def read_md(f):