diff --git a/Cargo.lock b/Cargo.lock
index 40e9b1d..9d81476 100644
--- a/Cargo.lock
+++ b/Cargo.lock
@@ -1681,7 +1681,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "irpc"
-version = "0.2.2"
+version = "0.2.3"
 dependencies = [
  "anyhow",
  "derive_more 2.0.1",
@@ -1706,7 +1706,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "irpc-derive"
-version = "0.2.2"
+version = "0.2.3"
 dependencies = [
  "proc-macro2",
  "quote",
@@ -1715,7 +1715,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "irpc-iroh"
-version = "0.2.2"
+version = "0.2.3"
 dependencies = [
  "anyhow",
  "getrandom 0.3.2",
diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index 5ff9b5b..0e58546 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 [package]
 name = "irpc"
-version = "0.2.2"
+version = "0.2.3"
 edition = "2021"
 authors = ["Rüdiger Klaehn <rklaehn@protonmail.com>", "n0 team"]
 keywords = ["api", "protocol", "network", "rpc"]
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ quinn = { workspace = true, optional = true, features = ["runtime-tokio"] }
 [dev-dependencies]
 tracing-subscriber = { workspace = true, features = ["fmt"] }
 # used in the derive example. This must not be a main crate dep or else it will be circular!
-irpc-derive = { version = "0.2.2", path = "./irpc-derive" }
+irpc-derive = { version = "0.2.3", path = "./irpc-derive" }
 # just convenient for the enum definitions, in the manual example
 derive_more = { version = "2", features = ["from"] }
 # we need full for example main etc.
diff --git a/irpc-derive/Cargo.toml b/irpc-derive/Cargo.toml
index 1599ccb..689de5d 100644
--- a/irpc-derive/Cargo.toml
+++ b/irpc-derive/Cargo.toml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 [package]
 name = "irpc-derive"
-version = "0.2.2"
+version = "0.2.3"
 edition = "2021"
 authors = ["Rüdiger Klaehn <rklaehn@protonmail.com>"]
 keywords = ["api", "protocol", "network", "rpc", "macro"]
diff --git a/irpc-iroh/Cargo.toml b/irpc-iroh/Cargo.toml
index f6aa4b8..f425973 100644
--- a/irpc-iroh/Cargo.toml
+++ b/irpc-iroh/Cargo.toml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 [package]
 name = "irpc-iroh"
-version = "0.2.2"
+version = "0.2.3"
 edition = "2021"
 authors = ["Rüdiger Klaehn <rklaehn@protonmail.com>", "n0 team"]
 keywords = ["api", "protocol", "network", "rpc"]
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ tracing = { workspace = true }
 serde = { workspace = true }
 postcard = { workspace = true, features = ["alloc", "use-std"] }
 n0-future = { workspace = true }
-irpc = { version = "0.2.2", path = ".." }
+irpc = { version = "0.2.3", path = ".." }
 
 [target.'cfg(all(target_family = "wasm", target_os = "unknown"))'.dependencies]
 getrandom = { version = "0.3", features = ["wasm_js"] }
@@ -25,4 +25,4 @@ getrandom = { version = "0.3", features = ["wasm_js"] }
 [dev-dependencies]
 n0-future = { workspace = true }
 tracing-subscriber = { workspace = true, features = ["fmt"] }
-irpc-derive = { version = "0.2.2", path = "../irpc-derive" }
+irpc-derive = { version = "0.2.3", path = "../irpc-derive" }